Qatar (officially State of Qatar) is an independent country located in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 3,173,024 people, it ranks #137 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 11,586 km² (#166 globally), with a population density of 274 people per km². The capital city is Doha. The official language is Arabic.
Key Facts
Population
3,173,024
#137 world ranking
Area
11,586 km²
#166 world ranking
Population Density
274/km²
Capital
Doha
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+03:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
1
neighboring countries
Languages
- Arabic— see all countries
Currency
- Qatari riyal (ر.ق)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (1)
Saudi ArabiaCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Qatar?
The capital of Qatar is Doha.
What is the population of Qatar?
Qatar has a population of 3,173,024 people, ranking #137 in the world by population.
How big is Qatar?
Qatar covers an area of 11,586 km², ranking #166 in the world by area. The population density is 274 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Qatar?
The official languages of Qatar are: Arabic.
What is the currency of Qatar?
The currency of Qatar is Qatari riyal (ر.ق).
What countries border Qatar?
Qatar shares borders with 1 countries: Saudi Arabia.