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1. www.britannica.com › place › QatarQatar | Map, Pronunciation, World Cup 2022, Life, People ...

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   6 days ago · Qatar, independent emirate on the west coast of the Persian Gulf. It has one of the world’s largest reserves of petroleum and natural gas and employs large numbers of foreign workers in its production process. The country is ruled by the Thani dynasty, and its capital is the eastern coastal city of Doha.

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     Thani dynasty, ruling family of Qatar. The family is from...

2. www.britannica.com › place › DohaDoha | City, Qatar, Map, & History | Britannica

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   May 14, 2024 · Doha, city, capital of Qatar, located on the east coast of the Qatar Peninsula in the Persian Gulf. More than two-fifths of Qatar’s population lives within the city’s limits. Situated on a shallow bay indented about 3 miles (5 km), Doha has long been a locally important port.

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3. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesQatar - World Factbook Glyph

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   6 days ago · Country name. conventional long form: State of Qatar conventional short form: Qatar local long form: Dawlat Qatar local short form: Qatar etymology: the origin of the name is uncertain, but it dates back at least 2,000 years since a term "Catharrei" was used to describe the inhabitants of the peninsula by Pliny the Elder (1st century A.D.), and a "Catara" peninsula is depicted on a map by ...

4. www.iloveqatar.net › guide › cultureGet to know the traditional arts & crafts of Qatar

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   May 7, 2024 · Updated On: 7 May 2024 04:37 pm. Get to know the traditional arts & crafts of Qatar. Vrinda Abilash. Share it! Discuss here! Start a discussion. Qatar's traditions go a long way back, and the country showcases a rich history of culture, arts, traditional handcrafts, weaving, dance and more!

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   When did Doha become the capital of Qatar?

   • In late 1971 Doha became the capital of newly independent Qatar. Skyline of Doha, Qatar. Long a sleepy pearling and fishing village, Doha had about 350 pearling boats at the beginning of the 20th century. The development of Japanese cultured pearls and the worldwide economic depression of the 1930s severely affected the town.

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   Does Qatar have a river?

   • The Inland Sea (Khor Al Adaid) in the southeast is the entrance to the Persian Gulf Sea. Qatar does not have any permanent rivers. Instead, it has numerous ephemeral streams, known as wadis. Other than the Persian Gulf, a notable water feature is the Gulf of Bahrain, which separates Qatar from nearby Bahrain.

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   Is Qatar a rich country?

   • Know The Basics The State of Qatar is a country in the Middle East on the Persian Gulf Peninsula. With the successful hosting of FIFA World Cup 2022, it has rapidly transformed itself into a thriving economic and cultural powerhouse, often termed the richest country in the world. Qatar is ruled by Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

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   Where can I find information about Doha?

   • With answers to hundreds of questions, DohaGuides.com is your trusted source for information and guides on Visiting, Working and Living in Doha, Qatar. 20 Nov: AFC Asian Cup Qatar to donate revenue from ticket sales for Palestine aid. 20 Nov: Dadu Gardens permanently reopen at Al Bidda Park.

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6. gisgeography.com › qatar-mapMap of Qatar - GIS Geography

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   Apr 28, 2024 · About the map. Qatar on a World Map. Qatar is a peninsula in the Middle East, along the coast of the Persian Gulf. It borders only 1 country, which is Saudi Arabia to the southwest. But it’s also close to Bahrain to the northwest and the United Arab Emirates to the southeast.

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7. factsinstitute.com › countries › facts-about-qatar27 Interesting Facts About Qatar - The Facts Institute

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   5 days ago · 1. Qatar, located in the Middle East, was once one of the poorest states in the region but is now one of the richest largely thanks to its oil exports. 2. Evidence of early inhabitation in Qatar – such as flint spearheads, pottery shards, burial mounds and rock carvings – date from around 4000 BC. 3.

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9. www.dohaguides.comDoha Guides - Best Answers to All Your Questions About Qatar

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   May 2, 2024 · Answer Is Here. With answers to hundreds of questions, DohaGuides.com is your trusted source for information and guides on Visiting, Working and Living in Doha, Qatar. Recent News Updates. 01 May: Qatar Meteorology warns of sudden strong winds, thunderstorm until Thursday. 01 May: 73% of all public buses in Qatar running on electricity.