Provinces and Cities

Provinces and Cities

by Vishal Kumar



Qatar or the State of Qatar is an emirate in the Middle East and the Western Asia. The State of Qatar is surrounded by the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia is bordering Qatar. The Qatar Provinces and Cities are well divided for administrative purposes. There are ten municipalities in Qatar. These municipalities are also called as provinces. The provinces of Qatar are:

  • Ad Dawhah
  • Al Ghuwariyah
  • Al Jumaliyah
  • Al Khawr
  • Al Wakrah
  • Ar Rayyan
  • Jariyan al Batnah
  • Ash Shamal
  • Umm Salal
  • Mesaieed

The cities of Qatar are as follows:




  • Doha, which is the capital of Qatar
  • Al Wakrah
  • Al Khor
  • Al Khuwayr
  • Ar Rayyan
  • Ar Ru’ays
  • Dukhan
  • Ras Laffan
  • Umm Bab
  • Umm Sa’id
  • Umm Salal Ali
  • Umm Salal Muhammad

Qatar was previously subjugated by the Ottoman and the British. It gained its independence on September 3rd in the year 1971. From the year 1995, Qatar was ruled by Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Qatar has gone through a distinguished amount of socio political liberalization, a new constitution, enfranchisement of women, and the launch of the Arabic language satellite television news channel Al Jazeera. The State of Qatar is ranked as the eleventh richest country in the world per capita.


Ad Dawhah province

Ad Dawhah is a province in Qatar where Doha is located. Doha is the capital of Qatar. In the eastern side of Ad Dawhah the Persian Gulf is positioned. The municipality or the…

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Al Ghuwariyah Map

Al Ghuwariyah located in Qatar is a municipality or province of Qatar. The province of Al Ghuwariyah has the Persian Gulf in the western side. On the domain there are three more provinces…

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Al Khawr Province

Al Khawr is a municipality or province of Qatar. In Arabic the name of Al Khawr means “sea surrounded by lands from three sides”. The province of Al Khawr is positioned in…

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Ash Shamal Map

Ash Shamal is a municipality of Qartar. The municipality is located in the northern part of the country. The capital city of the municipality of Ash Shamal is Madinat ash-Shamal. Ash Shamal is also…

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Cities in Qatar

  Qatar cities mainly include Doha, Al Khor, Al Wakrah, Al Khuwayr, Ar Ru’ays, Ar Rayyan, Ras Laffan, Dukhan, Umm Sa’id, Umm Salal ‘Ali, Umm Bab, and Umm Salal Muhammad. Doha…

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Doha Map

About city Located on the Persian Gulf’s coast, Doha is the capital of Qatar. With an approximate population of 796,947 in 2010, Doha is the largest city of Qatar. Around…

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Jariyan al Batnah Map

Jariyan al Batnah is one of the provinces of Qatar. It is also an important municipality of the country. The province of Jariyan al Batnah is the southernmost province of Qatar. The full…

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Mesaieed

Mesaieed is also known as Umm Said. Mesaieed is situated over the eastern coast of the Arabian mainland. Mesaieed or Umm Said was established as a tanker terminal by the Qatar Petroleum…

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