Zone 79 | |
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Coordinates:26°06′03″N51°16′23″E / 26.100915°N 51.272929°E /26.100915; 51.272929[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 azone of themunicipality ofAl Shamal inQatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census wereMadinat ash Shamal, the municipal seat, andAr Ru'ays.[2]
Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries of the municipality areAl `Adhbah,Al Ghariyah,Al Khasooma,Al Mafjar,Al Qa`abiyah,Al Zeghab, andRas 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 |