Al Ghuwariyah
الغويرية | |
|---|---|
Town | |
,_village_scene.JPG) Migrant workers resting under a samr tree in Al Ghuwayriyah | |
  Al Ghuwariyah Location in Qatar | |
| Coordinates: 25°49′46″N 51°14′43″E / 25.82944°N 51.24528°E | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Khor |
| Zone | Zone 76 |
| District no. | 336 |
| Government | |
| • Director | Nasser Al Naimi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 725 |
| Time zone | UTC+03 (East Africa Time) |
Al Ghuwariyah (Arabic: الغويرية, romanized: Al-Ghuwaīriyah; also spelled Leghwairiya) is a town located in Al Khor Municipality in Qatar. Al Ghuwariyah was a municipality of Qatar until 2004, when it was merged with Al Khor Municipality.[3]
It has been mostly populated by the Al-Naimi tribe of Qatar since the early 1920s.
- ^ "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Suburban Subway" (PDF). KU Leuven Faculty of Architecture blog. May 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Municipalities of Qatar". Statoids. Retrieved 11 August 2017.