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Qatar Overview
GENERAL
INFORMATION
GEOGRAPHY DEMOGRAPHICS (2017)
The State of Qatar is a peninsula located in
the western coast of the Arabian Gulf. It Capital Doha
includes several islands, the largest of which Population 2,668,415
are, Halul, Shraouh, and Al-Asshat. At the
same time, Qatar shares its southern border
with Saudi Arabia and a maritime border Area 11,521 square kilometers
with Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Local Time AST (UTC3+)
Iran. (1)
Currency Qatari Riyals (QAR)
CLIMATE Driving on the Right
Official Language Arabic and English
Qatar has a moderate desert climate with Official Religion Islam
mild winters and hot summers. Winter nights Legislator Sharia Law (Islamic)
can be cool, but temperatures rarely drop
below °7C. Humidity levels can be very high Electrical Current 6+ 240 – 220V/50Hz
on the coast during the summer, whereas, A mix of plugs:
rainfall is scarce (average 70 mm per year), -3pin square and
falling on isolated days mainly between -2pin round designs. (1)
October and March. (1)
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