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State Of Qatar

State of
Qatar is the official name of the country.
Location: Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia.
Area: 4,247 sq mi (11,000 km2).
Population: 2,000,000 (estimate).
Temperature :
The State of Qatar has a desert climate with a hot summer
and a relatively mild winter.
In the summer the
temperature ranges between 25°C and 45°C with high humidity.
There is some rainfall in winter but on the average does not
exceed 75.2mm
Capital and Largest City: Doha.
Major Language(s): Arabic (official).
Major Religious Group(s): Muslim.
Government: Monarchy.
Head of state and government emir.
Legislature—none
Chief Products:
Agricultural—Petroleum, natural gas, petrochemicals,
wheat, vegetables, fruits.
Monetary Unit: Qatar riyal (1 riyal = 100 dirhams).
Qatar is a small
Arab nation located in Southwest Asia, in a part of the
region known as the Middle East. It is situated on the
Arabian Peninsula, on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Qatar
shares land borders with the nations of Saudi Arabia and the
United Arab Emirates. The island nation of Bahrain lies to
the northwest.
Less than a
quarter of the people living in Qatar are native Qataris.
The great majority of the population is made up of foreign
residents who work in Qatar’s oil industry. Most of the
foreign workers come from other Arab countries and from
Pakistan, India, and Iran. Some Europeans and Americans are
also employed as technicians in the oil industry.
About 75 percent
of the population lives in or near Doha, the capital and
largest city. Situated on Qatar’s eastern coast.
Current vacancies in Qatar :
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