Zone 76, Qatar

Zone 76
Zone
Map
Coordinates: 25°49′07″N 51°10′27″E / 25.818735°N 51.174241°E / 25.818735; 51.174241[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Khor
Blocks42
Area
 • Total
628.6 km2 (242.7 sq mi)
Population
[2]
 • Total
5,744 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-KH

Zone 76 is a zone of the municipality of Al Khor in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Al Ghuwariyah.[2]

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Abu Al Qararis, Rawdat Al Faras, and Umm Al Maa.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 315 housing units[3] and 173 establishments.[4] There were 4,834 people living in the zone, of which 80% were male and 20% were female. Out of the 4,834 inhabitants, 93% were 20 years of age or older and 7% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 95.1%.[5]

Employed persons made up 91% of the total population. Females accounted for 3% of the working population, while males accounted for 97% of the working population.[5]

Year Population
1986[6] 1,629
1997[7] 1,716
2004[8] 2,159
2010[9] 4,834
2015[2] 5,744

Land use

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone 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)
628.58 90.19 538.39 0.15 0.04 0.12 77.07 12.81

References

  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 15 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 9 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 15 February 2019.
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