Qatar

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
QA
ISO alpha-3
QAT
ISO numeric
634
FIPS 10-4
QA
GeoNames ID
289688

Key facts

Capital
Doha
Area
11,437 km²
Population
2,781,677
Currency
Rial (QAR)
Calling code
+974
Top-level domain
.qa
Official languages
ar-QA,es

Continent

Name
Asia
Code
AS
In this dataset
51 countries

Asia in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
25.5
Longitude
51.25
Min latitude
24.559871521000062
Min longitude
50.750987175000034
Max latitude
26.160101630000042
Max longitude
51.61654707100007

Boundary

Qatar

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/QA?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 11437,
    "capital": "Doha",
    "continent_code": "AS",
    "currency_code": "QAR",
    "iso3_code": "QAT",
    "iso_code": "QA",
    "name": "Qatar",
    "population": 2781677
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/QA/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=QA
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=QA
  • /v1/timezones?country=QA
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Name in other languages

Arabic
قطر
Chinese
卡塔尔
English
Qatar
French
Qatar
German
Katar
Hindi
क़तर
Italian
Qatar
Japanese
カタール
Korean
카타르
Portuguese
Catar
Russian
Катар
Spanish
Catar
Total language variants
136

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Asia/Qatar UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00

First-level administrative regions

  • Baladīyat ad Dawḩah
  • Baladīyat ar Rayyān
  • Al-Shahaniya
  • Baladīyat az̧ Z̧a‘āyin
  • Baladīyat Umm Şalāl
  • Baladīyat al Khawr wa adh Dhakhīrah
  • Al Wakrah
  • Baladīyat ash Shamāl

8 of 8 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Doha 344,939
Ar Rayyān 272,465
Lusail 198,600
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq 76,774
Al Manşūrah 65,493
Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin 54,339
Madīnat Khalīfah 44,459
An Najmah 43,695
Al ‘Unayzah 39,761
Umm Ghuwaylīnah 39,457

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
275
First-level regions
8
Postal codes
0
Name languages
136
Boundary polygon
Yes

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