Outline of Qatar
The location of Qatar
An enlargeable map of the State of Qatar
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Qatar:
The State of Qatar is a sovereign Arab emirate located in Southwest Asia on the Qatari Peninsula protruding from the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula.[1] It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south; otherwise the Persian Gulf surrounds the state.
General reference
An enlargeable relief map of Qatar
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Qatar
- Official English country name: The State of Qatar
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Qatari
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Qatar
- International rankings of Qatar
- ISO country codes: QA, QAT, 634
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:QA
- Internet country code top-level domain: .qa
Geography of Qatar
An enlargeable topographic map of Qatar
- Qatar is: a country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Middle East
- Time zone: UTC+03
- Extreme points of Qatar
- High: Qurayn Abu al Bawl 103 m (338 ft)
- Low: Persian Gulf 0 m
- Land boundaries:
Saudi Arabia 60 km - Coastline: Persian Gulf 563 km
- Population of Qatar: 2,174,035 - 142nd most populous country
- Area of Qatar: 11,437 km2
- Atlas of Qatar
Environment of Qatar
An enlargeable satellite image of Qatar
- Climate of Qatar
- Renewable energy in Qatar
- Geology of Qatar
- Protected areas of Qatar
- Biosphere reserves in Qatar
- National parks of Qatar
- Wildlife of Qatar
- Natural gas in Qatar
Natural geographic features of Qatar
- Glaciers of Qatar: None
- Islands of Qatar
- Lakes of Qatar
- Mountains of Qatar: None
- Volcanoes in Qatar
- Rivers of Qatar
- Waterfalls of Qatar
- Valleys of Qatar
- World Heritage Sites in Qatar: None
Regions of Qatar
Regions of Qatar
Ecoregions of Qatar
List of ecoregions in Qatar
- Ecoregions in Qatar
Administrative divisions of Qatar
Administrative divisions of Qatar
Municipalities of Qatar
- Capital of Qatar: Doha
- Cities of Qatar
Demography of Qatar
Government and politics of Qatar
Branches of the government of Qatar
Executive branch of the government of Qatar
- Head of state: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Qatar,
- Cabinet of Qatar
Legislative branch of the government of Qatar
- Parliament of Qatar (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Qatar
- Lower house: House of Commons of Qatar
Judicial branch of the government of Qatar
Court system of Qatar
- Supreme Court of Qatar
Foreign relations of Qatar
International organization membership
The State of Qatar is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Qatar
Law of Qatar
Military of Qatar
- Command
- Commander-in-chief:
- Ministry of Defence of Qatar
- Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- Army of Qatar
- Navy of Qatar
- Air Force of Qatar
- Special forces of Qatar
- Military history of Qatar
- Military ranks of Qatar
Local government in Qatar
Local government in Qatar
History of Qatar
- Timeline of the history of Qatar
- Current events of Qatar
- Archaeology of Qatar
- Timeline of Doha
- Military history of Qatar
Culture of Qatar
- Architecture of Qatar
- Cuisine of Qatar
- Festivals in Qatar
- Languages of Qatar
- Media of Qatar
- National symbols of Qatar
- People of Qatar
- Prostitution in Qatar
- Public holidays in Qatar
- Records of Qatar
- Religion in Qatar
- World Heritage Sites in Qatar: Zubarah
Art in Qatar
- Qatari art
- Cinema of Qatar
- Literature of Qatar
- Music of Qatar
- Television in Qatar
- Theatre in Qatar
Sports in Qatar
Economy and infrastructure of Qatar
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 60th (sixtieth)
- Agriculture in Qatar
- Banking in Qatar
- Communications in Qatar
- Companies of Qatar
- Currency of Qatar: Riyal
- ISO 4217: QAR
- Energy in Qatar
- Energy policy of Qatar
- Oil industry in Qatar
- Health care in Qatar
- Mining in Qatar
- Qatar Stock Exchange
- Tourism in Qatar
- Transport in Qatar
- Airports in Qatar
- Rail transport in Qatar
- Roads in Qatar
- Water supply and sanitation in Qatar
Education in Qatar
- List of schools in Qatar
- The Supreme Education Council
- Ministry of Education
See also
 |
Arabic language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
- Index of Qatar-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Qatar-related topics
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Asia
- Outline of geography
References
- 1 2 "Qatar". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
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