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State of Qatar دولة قطر Dawlat Qaṭar |
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Anthem: As Salam al Amiri |
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Capital | Doha | |||||
Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
Demonym | Qatari | |||||
Government | Absolute Monarchy | |||||
- | Prime Minister | Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani | ||||
Independence | from Great Britain | |||||
- | Water (%) | 0.001 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2008 estimate | 1,450,000 | ||||
- | 2004 census | 744,029 (159) | ||||
- | Density | 74/km2 (121) 191.7/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) | 2008 estimate | |||||
- | Total | 95,130,000,000 | ||||
- | Per capita | 86,669 | ||||
GDP (nominal) | 2008 estimate | |||||
- | Total | 116,851,000,000 | ||||
- | Per capita | 106,459 | ||||
Currency | Riyal (QAR ) |
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Time zone | MSK (UTC+3) | |||||
Internet TLD | .qa | |||||
Calling code | 974 |
Qatar (Arabic: قطر, Qaṭar) or the State of Qatar (Arabic: دولة قطر, Dawlat Qatar) is an emirate in the Middle East. Situated on a small peninsula off the larger Arabian Peninsula, it borders Saudi Arabia to the south and is otherwise surrounded by the Persian Gulf.
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