Zone 53, Qatar

Coordinates: 25°17′00″N 51°21′20″E / 25.283398°N 51.355470°E / 25.283398; 51.355470
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Zone 53
Coordinates: 25°17′00″N 51°21′20″E / 25.283398°N 51.355470°E / 25.283398; 51.355470[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Rayyan
Blocks210
Area
 • Total110.9 km2 (42.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total77,875 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-RA

Zone 53 is a zone of the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were New Al Rayyan, Al Wajbah, and Muaither.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Year Population
1986[3] 15,350
1997[4] 30,289
2004[5] 41,261
2010[6] 76,291
2015[2] 77,875

Land use[edit]

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment's breakdown of land use in the zone is 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)
110.94 81.85 29.09 5.88 0.30 0.42 0.43 74.82

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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. ^ "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 13 February 2019.