Al Daayen (village)

Al Daayen Village
الضعاين Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin
Village
Aerial view of Al Daayen in 2017
Aerial view of Al Daayen in 2017
Al Daayen Village is located in Qatar
Al Daayen Village
Al Daayen Village
Al Daayen Village
Coordinates: 25°34′01″N 51°29′05″E / 25.56694°N 51.48472°E / 25.56694; 51.48472
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Daayen
ZoneZone 70
District no.124
Area
 • Total12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)

Al Daayen (Arabic: الضعاين, romanizedAz̧ Z̧a‘āyin) is a Qatari village in the municipality of Al Daayen.[2][3] Prior to the discovery of oil and natural gas, it was one of the larger fishing and pearling villages on Qatar's east coast.

  1. ^ "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. ^ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Al Daayen Municipality". Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.