Zone 71 is the only zone in the municipality of Umm Salal in the state of Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Bu Fasseela, Izghawa, Al Kharaitiyat, Umm Salal Ali, Umm Salal Mohammed, Saina Al-Humaidi, Umm Al Amad, and Umm Ebairiya.[2]

Zone 71
Coordinates: 25°27′56″N 51°21′14″E / 25.465510°N 51.353947°E / 25.465510; 51.353947[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityUmm Salal
Blocks355
Area
 • Total318.4 km2 (122.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total90,835
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-US

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Abu Thaylah, Al Froosh, Al Mazrouah, Jeri Al Samir, Jeri Khabbab, Muaither Al Dasem, Muaither Al Meshaf, Rawdat al `Ajuz, Umm Shaharain, Wadi Al Askar, and Wadi Al Waab.[1]

Demographics edit

Year Population
1986[3] 9,448
1997[4] 15,935
2004[5] 25,413
2010[6] 60,509
2015[2] 90,835

Land use edit

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)
318.45 112.73 205.71 9.20 1.36 0.60 62.92 38.65

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. ^ "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  4. ^ "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  5. ^ "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  6. ^ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.