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QATAR

Location: Middle East
Capital:
Doha (400.000 inhab.)
Main Cities:
Khor, Dukhan, Wakra, Umm Said
Population:
550.000
Area:
11,437 km2
Coin:
1 Qatar riyal = 100 dirhams
Languages:
Arabo, Inglese
Religions:
Musulmana
The Independence's Year:
1971

 

 

 

 

 

 

This little flat and desert peninsula appears in the Persian Gulf, between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, is a casket of oil reserves, that produce large wealth to the Emir and also to the little more than 500 thousands inhabitants.Other than the Arab population, there are also an Iranian and also Pakistani high percent.
Almost all the population of Qatar (about the 4/5) lives in the capital Doha, main town, port and airport of the nation. Doha is a town in frenetic growth, in which shopping centre, big hotels with five stars and skyscrapers from the futuristic architecture are rising wherever, yield of the investments derived from the big gains of the petroleum.

* Information and news of every kind (and photographic documentation) about Qatar are to disposition of the partners of the Worldwide Geographic Academy: info@accademiageograficamondiale.com

 

 

Arabi del Qatar  Caffè a Doha  Fontana dell'ostrica  Four season hotel di Doha

Il forte di Doha  Il rito del caffè  Marina del Qatar  Nel Souk di Doha

Souk di Doha  Nuovi alberghi a Doha

Minareto del centro islamico a Doha  Moschea della vecchia Doha

Photographies to greater solution can be found to the page Middle East Gallery