Al Khor
Al Khor (Arabic: الخور; also spelled Al Khawr), officially Al Khor and Al Thakhira, is a municipality in Qatar.
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الخور (Arabic) | |
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| Al Khor and Al Thakhira | |
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| Map of Qatar with Al Khor highlighted Map of Qatar with Al Khor highlighted | |
| Coordinates (Al Khor City): 25°41′N 51°31′E / 25.69°N 51.51°ECoordinates: 25°41′N 51°31′E / 25.69°N 51.51°E | |
| Country | 22x20px Qatar |
| Capital | Al Khor City |
| Zones | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ibrahim Issa Nasser Al Fadalah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,613.3 km2 (622.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 202,031 |
| • Density | 125.228/km2 (324.340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time) |
| ISO 3166 code | QA-KH |
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One of the three Al Khor Towers, a far view
Al Khor Media
Beach in Al Thakhira, Qatar.
Mangroves (Avicennia marina) in Al Khor Island overlooking the mainland
Al Khor Museum in Al Khor, Qatar.
The sea front along the corniche in Al Khor, Qatar.
- Country fishing vessels at the persian gulf.al khor .qatar - panoramio.jpg
Fishing vessels in Al Khor City
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Neighborhood in Al Khor City
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Al Thakhira Road in Al Khor City
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Air traffic control tower at Al Khor Airport
References
- ↑ "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.