Zone 56, Qatar

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Zone 56
Coordinates: 25°12′47″N 51°29′24″E / 25.212938°N 51.489964°E / 25.212938; 51.489964Coordinates: 25°12′47″N 51°29′24″E / 25.212938°N 51.489964°E / 25.212938; 51.489964[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Rayyan
Blocks280
Area
 • Total82.4 km2 (31.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total283,675 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-RA

Zone 56 is a zone of the municipality of Al Rayyan in the state of Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Fereej Al Asiri, , , Al Mamoura, Abu Hamour, Mesaimeer, and Ain Khaled.[2]

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Labour City and .[1]

Demographics[]

Year Population
1986[3] 4,063
1997[4] 15,563
2004[5] 29,383
2010[6] 73,270
2015[2] 128,928

Land use[]

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)
61.14 38.00 23.14 10.94 1.90 1.33 0.16 23.67

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ^ "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  4. ^ "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  5. ^ "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  6. ^ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
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