Qatar

Asia · Capital Doha

Qatar is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Doha. It has a population of around 2,781,677 people. The main language is Arabic and the official currency is the Qatari riyal. It shares land borders with 1 country.

Qatar is a country in Asia. Its capital is Doha. It has a population of 2,781,677, bordering 1 country. The official language is Arabic. The official currency is the Qatari riyal.

Where is Qatar?

Qatar at a glance

Capital: Doha
Population: 2.8M
Currency: Qatari riyal
Language: Arabic
Continent: Asia
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Qatar

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Bordering countries

Saudi Arabia

Frequently asked questions about Qatar

What is the capital of Qatar?

The capital of Qatar is Doha.

What continent is Qatar in?

Qatar is located in Asia.

What is the population of Qatar?

Qatar has a population of approximately 2,781,677 people.

What is the currency of Qatar?

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal.

What language is spoken in Qatar?

The main language spoken in Qatar is Arabic.

What is the flag of Qatar?

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