Lehsiniya
Appearance
Lehsiniya
لحصين | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 25°20′23″N 51°17′45″E / 25.33984°N 51.29582°E | |
Country | Qatar |
Municipality | Al-Shahaniya |
Lehsiniya (Template:Lang-ar; also spelled Al Hassaniya) is a village in Qatar located in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya. It is near the eastern border with Al Rayyan Municipality.[1]
Etymology
The name "Lehsiniya" originates from the Arabic word "hassan", which translates to "beautiful". It earned this name because of the abundant vegetation found in the area.[1]
Infrastructure
To the south of the village is a shooting range for the Qatar Amiri Guard.[2] Furthermore, a large farm is maintained in the area.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "GIS Portal". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ Yasser Mohamed (24 November 2017). "عبد الله بن ناصر يتفقد تجهيزات القرية التدريبية للحرس الأميري" (in Arabic). Al Arab. Retrieved 15 July 2018.