Qatar (State of Qatar), QA
Qatar: Located on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, this sovereign Arab state is known for its vast natural gas and oil reserves.
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State of Qatar at a glance
State of Qatar currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages and 7 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
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DohaPopulation 587,055
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Quick Facts about State of Qatar
| Population | 3,173,024 |
| Country | Qatar |
| Plate code | Q |
| Area | 11437 km2 |
| Official name | l’État du Qatar |
| Has part | Doha |
| Continent | Asia |
| Easternmost point | Point(51.55 24.98) |
| Northernmost point | Point(51.23 26.18) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 25.5000,51.2500 |
| Legislative body | Consultative Assembly of Qatar |
| Official language | Arabic |
| Capital | Doha |
| Establishment | January 01, 1870 (156 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 12:59:25 (18th September 2026) |
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Geography
State of Qatar is located at 25°30'0"N 51°15'0"E (25.5000000, 51.2500000).
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The largest city of State of Qatar is Doha with a population of 587,055. . See all State of Qatar cities & populated places.
- Mesaieed
- Al Khor
- Ad Dawhah
- Jariyan al Batnah
- Madinat ash Shamal
- Umm Salal Municipality
- Al Ghuwariyah
- Al Wakrah
- Al Rayyan Municipality
- Al Jumaliyah
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47,316 | - | census |
| 1961 | 51,363 | 8.55% | census |
| 1962 | 56,196 | 9.41% | census |
| 1963 | 61,657 | 9.72% | census |
| 1964 | 67,497 | 9.47% | census |
| 1965 | 73,554 | 8.97% | census |
| 1966 | 79,746 | 8.42% | census |
| 1967 | 86,172 | 8.06% | census |
| 1968 | 93,056 | 7.99% | census |
| 1969 | 100,710 | 8.23% | census |
| 1970 | 109,342 | 8.57% | census |
| 1971 | 119,260 | 9.07% | census |
| 1972 | 130,390 | 9.33% | census |
| 1973 | 142,126 | 9% | census |
| 1974 | 153,610 | 8.08% | census |
| 1975 | 164,354 | 6.99% | census |
| 1976 | 173,786 | 5.74% | census |
| 1977 | 182,404 | 4.96% | census |
| 1978 | 192,059 | 5.29% | census |
| 1979 | 205,286 | 6.89% | census |
| 1980 | 223,752 | 9% | census |
| 1981 | 248,077 | 10.87% | census |
| 1982 | 277,245 | 11.76% | census |
| 1983 | 309,256 | 11.55% | census |
| 1984 | 341,249 | 10.35% | census |
| 1985 | 371,026 | 8.73% | census |
| 1986 | 398,284 | 7.35% | census |
| 1987 | 423,300 | 6.28% | census |
| 1988 | 445,197 | 5.17% | census |
| 1989 | 463,079 | 4.02% | census |
| 1990 | 476,517 | 2.9% | census |
| 1991 | 485,129 | 1.81% | census |
| 1992 | 489,606 | 0.92% | census |
| 1993 | 491,996 | 0.49% | census |
| 1994 | 495,106 | 0.63% | census |
| 1995 | 501,154 | 1.22% | census |
| 1996 | 512,476 | 2.26% | census |
| 1997 | 529,491 | 3.32% | census |
| 1998 | 550,367 | 3.94% | census |
| 1999 | 572,155 | 3.96% | census |
| 2000 | 593,693 | 3.76% | census |
| 2001 | 611,808 | 3.05% | census |
| 2002 | 629,745 | 2.93% | census |
| 2003 | 660,238 | 4.84% | census |
| 2004 | 720,384 | 9.11% | census |
| 2005 | 821,159 | 13.99% | census |
| 2006 | 967,602 | 17.83% | census |
| 2007 | 1,152,459 | 19.1% | census |
| 2008 | 1,359,114 | 17.93% | census |
| 2009 | 1,564,087 | 15.08% | census |
| 2010 | 1,765,513 | 12.88% | census |
| 2011 | 1,910,902 | 8.23% | census |
| 2012 | 2,050,514 | 7.31% | census |
| 2013 | 2,168,673 | 5.76% | census |
| 2014 | 2,459,198 | 13.4% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 2,565,710 | 4.33% | (Worldbank) |
| 2016 | 2,654,374 | 3.46% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 2,639,211 | -0.57% | census |
| 2018 | 2,781,677 | 5.4% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 2,832,067 | 1.81% | (Worldbank) |
| 2026 | 3,173,024 | 12.04% |
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