Qatar
State of Qatar (Arabic: دولة قطر) is an emirate in the Middle East.
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| National motto: none | |||||
| Official language | Arabic | ||||
| Capital | Doha | ||||
| (optionally) Capitalīs coordinates | X° X' N/S, X° X' E/W | ||||
| Emir | Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa | ||||
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked 157th 11,437 km² Negligible | ||||
| Population
- Total (July 2000 est.) - Density | Ranked 154th
769,152 69/km² | ||||
| Independence
- Recognised |
September 3, 1971 | ||||
| Currency | Qatari riyal (QR) = 100 dirhams | ||||
| Time zone | UTC +3 | ||||
| National anthem | National Anthem of Qatar | ||||
| Internet TLD | .QA | ||||
| Calling Code | 974 | ||||
| Table of contents |
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2 Politics 3 Cities 4 Geography 5 Economy 6 Demographics 7 Culture 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External links |
History
Main article: History of QatarPolitics
Main article: Politics of QatarCities
Main article: Cities of QatarGeography
Main article: Geography of QatarEconomy
Main article: Economy of Qatar
| Date | English Name | Local Name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 3, 1971 | Independence Day |
Miscellaneous topics
External links
