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Al Egla
العقلة
CountryQatar
MunicipalityAl Daayen / Doha
View of the golf course at Doha Golf Club

Al Egla (Arabic: العقلة) is a village encompassing both the municipality of Al Daayen and the municipality of Doha in Qatar.[1] It is bordered by the Leqtaifiya district of Doha to the south, Jabal Thuaileb to the east and Al Kharayej to the north.[2] It encompasses the future area of the planned city of Lusail.[3]

Facilities

The Doha Golf Club, which hosts the Qatar Masters tournament, is located in the southernmost area of Al Egla.[2][4] Also located in Al Egla is a branch of Shafallah Center, which assists people with special needs.[2]

Construction of a family consulting center in the village began in April 2013 at a cost of QR 76 million. In June 2015, the building was completed with an overall area of over 19,000 square meters. Facilities inside the center include a lecture hall, library and kindergarten.[5]

References

  1. ^ "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Woqod opens new petrol station in Al Egla". Qatar Tribune. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Golf". Askexplorer. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Ashghal completes QR76 million new Family Consulting Centre". Qatar Tribune. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2018.