Qatar (officially State of Qatar) is an independent country located in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 3,173,024 people, it ranks #137 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 11,586 km² (#166 globally), with a population density of 274 people per km². The capital city is Doha. The official language is Arabic.
Key Facts
Population
3,173,024
#137 world ranking
Area
11,586 km²
#166 world ranking
Population Density
274/km²
Capital
Doha
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+03:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
1
neighboring countries
Calling Code
+974
Languages
- Arabic— see all countries
Currency
- Qatari riyal (ر.ق)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (1)
Countries bordering Qatar →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Qatar?
The capital of Qatar is Doha.
What is the population of Qatar?
Qatar has a population of 3,173,024 people, ranking #137 in the world by population.
How big is Qatar?
Qatar covers an area of 11,586 km², ranking #166 in the world by area. The population density is 274 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Qatar?
The official languages of Qatar are: Arabic.
What is the currency of Qatar?
The currency of Qatar is Qatari riyal (ر.ق).
What countries border Qatar?
Qatar shares borders with 1 countries: Saudi Arabia.