Qatar

State o Qatar
State o Qatar; دولة قطر; Dawlaṫ Qaṭar
	Banner Emblem
	Anthem: السلام الأميري (Arabic); As Salam al Amiri (transleeteration); Amiri Salute;
	Location an extent o Qatar (dark green) on the Arabian Peninsula.
Caipital	Doha; 25°18′N 51°31′E / 25.300°N 51.517°E
Lairgest ceety	capital
Offeecial leids	Arabic
Demonym(s)	Qatari
Govrenment	Unitary pairlamentary constitutional monarchy
• Emir	Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
• Prime Meenister	Khalid bin Khalifa
Legislatur	Consultative Assembly
Establishment
• Qatar Naitional Day	18 December 1878
• Declared Unthirldom	; 1 September 1971
• Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick	; 3 September 1971
Aurie
• Total	11,571 km2 (4,468 sq mi) (164th)
• Water (%)	negligible
Population
• 2014 estimate	2,155,446 (142nt)
• 2010 census	1,699,435 (148t)
• Density	176/km2 (455.8/sq mi) (76t)
GDP (PPP)	2014 estimate
• Total	$214.575 billion
• Per capita	$96,993 (1st)
GDP (nominal)	2014 estimate
• Tot	$213.784 billion
• Per capita	$96,635 (2nt)
Gini (2007)	41.1; medium
HDI (2013)	0.851; verra heich · 31st
Currency	Riyal (QAR)
Time zone	UTC+3 (AST)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+974
ISO 3166 code	QA
Internet TLD	.qa; قطر.;

Qatar (Arabic: قطر‎ [ˈqɑtˁɑr] local pronunciation: [ɡitˁar]^[6]), kent offeecially as the State o Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is an Arab kintra, kent offeecially as an emirate, in the Middle East, occupeein the sma Qatar Peninsulae on the northeasterly strand o the muckle lairger Arabian Peninsulae. It is bordered bi Saudi Arabie soothle; itherwise, the Persian Gulf surroonds the state. A kyle o the Persian Gulf sinders Qatar frae the nearhaun island nàtion o Bahrain. Qatar is an ile- an gas-rich naition, wi the third lairgest gas reserves,^[7] an the first^[8] or seicont^[9] heichest GDP per capita in the warld. An absolute monarchy, Qatar haes been ringit bi the al-Thani faimlie syne the mid-19t century an haes syne transformed itsel frae a Breetish protectorate notit mainly for pearlin intae an independent state wi significant ile an natural gas revenues.

References

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↑ "2014 Human Development Report Summary" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2014. pp. 21–25. Retrieved 27 Julie 2014.
↑ Johnstone, T.M. "Ķaṭar." Encyclopaedia of Islam. Edited by: P. Bearman , Th. Bianquis , C.E. Bosworth , E. van Donzel and W.P. Heinrichs. Brill, 2008. Brill Online. 04 April 2009 www.brillonline.nl^{[deid airtin]}
↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 9 Mairch 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ World Economic Outlook Database-April 2010, International Monetary Fund. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
↑ "Middle East :: Qatar". CIA World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2009.

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