Zone 76, Qatar
Zone 76 | |
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| Coordinates: 25°49′07″N 51°10′27″E / 25.818735°N 51.174241°E[1] | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Khor |
| Blocks | 42 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 628.6 km2 (242.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,744 (2,015) |
| Time zone | UTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time) |
| ISO 3166 code | QA-KH |
Zone 76 is a zone of the municipality of Al Khor in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Al Ghuwariyah.[2]
Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Abu Al Qararis, Rawdat Al Faras, and Umm Al Maa.[1]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 315 housing units[3] and 173 establishments.[4] There were 4,834 people living in the zone, of which 80% were male and 20% were female. Out of the 4,834 inhabitants, 93% were 20 years of age or older and 7% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 95.1%.[5]
Employed persons made up 91% of the total population. Females accounted for 3% of the working population, while males accounted for 97% of the working population.[5]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1986[6] | 1,629 |
| 1997[7] | 1,716 |
| 2004[8] | 2,159 |
| 2010[9] | 4,834 |
| 2015[2] | 5,744 |
Land use
[edit]The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone as follows.[10]
| Area (km2) | Developed land (km2) | Undeveloped land (km2) | Residential (km2) | Commercial/ Industrial (km2) |
Education/ Health (km2) |
Farming/ Green areas (km2) |
Other uses (km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628.58 | 90.19 | 538.39 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 77.07 | 12.81 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ a b c "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "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 15 February 2019.
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