Zone 79 | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°06′03″N 51°16′23″E / 26.100915°N 51.272929°E[1] | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| 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 a zone of the municipality of Al Shamal in the state of Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Madinat ash Shamal, the municipal seat, and Ar Ru'ays.[2]
Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Al `Adhbah, Al Ghariyah, Al Khasooma, Al Mafjar, Al Qa`abiyah, Al Zeghab, and Ras Al Shindwie.[1]
Demographics
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1986[3] | 2,712 |
| 1997[4] | 2,456 |
| 2004[5] | 2,951 |
| 2010[6] | 4,996 |
| 2015[2] | 5,407 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166.63 | 15.88 | 150.75 | 1.59 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 5.58 | 8.3 |
References
- 1 2 "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- 1 2 3 "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ↑ "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
- ↑ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
- ↑ "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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