Al Wakrah (municipality)

Al Wakrah Municipality
بلدية الوكرة
Map of Qatar with Al Wakrah highlighted
Map of Qatar with Al Wakrah highlighted
Coordinates (Al Wakrah): 25°10′48″N 51°36′36″E / 25.18000°N 51.61000°E / 25.18000; 51.61000
Country Qatar
CapitalAl Wakrah city
Zones7
Government
 • DirectorMansour Ajran Al-Buainain
Area
 • Municipality2,577.7 km2 (995.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Municipality299,037
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03 (East Africa Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-WA

Al Wakrah Municipality (also spelled Al Wakra Municipality; Arabic: بلدية الوكرة Baladīyat al-Wakrah) is a municipality of Qatar bordered by the municipalities of Doha and Al Rayyan. The municipal seat is Al Wakrah city.

  1. ^ "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.