Jump to content

Zone 83, Qatar

Coordinates: 25°03′15″N 51°00′56″E / 25.054248°N 51.015570°E / 25.054248; 51.015570
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zone 83
Map
Coordinates: 25°03′15″N 51°00′56″E / 25.054248°N 51.015570°E / 25.054248; 51.015570[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Rayyan
Blocks36
Area
 • Total554.3 km2 (214.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,614 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-RA

Zone 83 is a zone of the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Al Karaana.[2]

Other districts within the municipality's administrative boundaries are Al Rekayya, Baida Al Gaa, Jariyan Al Batnah, Jaww Basheer, and Umm Al Suwab.[1]

Demographics

[edit]

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 177 housing units[3] and 95 establishments.[4] There were 1,567 people living in the zone, of which 87% were male and 13% were female. Out of the 1,567 inhabitants, 87% were 20 years of age or older and 13% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate was 93.7%.[5]

Employed persons made up 84% of the total population. Females accounted for 6% of the working population, while males accounted for 94% of the working population.[5]

Year Population
1986[6] 744
1997[7] 1,031
2004[8] 1,072
2010[9] 1,567
2015[2] 2,614

Land use

[edit]

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment's breakdown of land use in the zone is 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)
554.33 104.26 450.07 0.20 0.22 0.02 31.79 72.03

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 8 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  6. ^ "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  7. ^ "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  8. ^ "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  9. ^ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.