Zone 79 | |
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Coordinates: 26°06′03″N 51°16′23″E / 26.100915°N 51.272929°E [1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Municipality | Al Shamal |
Blocks | 78 |
Area | |
• Total | 166.6 km2 (64.3 sq mi) |
Population (2015)
[2] | |
• Total | 5,407 |
Time zone | UTC+03 ( Arabia Standard Time) |
ISO 3166 code | QA-MS |
Zone 79 is a zone of the municipality of Al Shamal in Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Madinat ash Shamal, the municipal seat, and Ar Ru'ays. [2]
Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries of the municipality are Al `Adhbah, Al Ghariyah, Al Khasooma, Al Mafjar, Al Qa`abiyah, Al Zeghab, and Ras Al Shindwie. [1]
Year | Population |
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1986 [3] | 2,712 |
1997 [4] | 2,456 |
2004 [5] | 2,951 |
2010 [6] | 4,996 |
2015 [2] | 5,407 |
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone as follows. [7]
Area (km2) | Developed land (km2) | Undeveloped land (km2) | Residential (km2) | Commercial/ Industrial (km2) |
Education/ Health (km2) |
Farming/ Green areas (km2) |
Other uses (km2) |
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166.63 | 15.88 | 150.75 | 1.59 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 5.58 | 8.3 |