Qumayra

Qumayra

قميرا
Qumayra قميرا
Locality
	Qumayra Location in Oman
	Coordinates: 23°56′2″N 56°11′58″E
Country	Oman
Governorate	Ad Dhahirah
Province	Dhank
Area [3]
• Total	1.927 km2 (0.744 sq mi)
Population (2020)[4]
• Total	387
• Density	200.8/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (Gulf Standard Timezone)
Area code	100340423

Qumayra (Arabic: قميرا) is a locality in Dhank Province, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman. Qumayra has two mosques, a school, a community center and 49 other buildings. Qumayra also has four roads, one connecting Qumayra to the main highway system and one cul-de-sac leading into the Al Hajar Mountains.[1] Qumayra has a nearby mountain with the same name called Lujmat Qumayrā.[2]

Alternative names for Qumayra are Qumayrah, Qumayrā, Qymra.[2]

Qumayra has a BWh hot desert climate.[2]

Qumayra's region also has architecturally unique tombs and stone formations from the early bronze age.[5]

Demographics

Qumayra's population has increased from 303 in 2003 to 311 in 2010 to 387 in 2020. Qumayra's population structure is made up of 214 males and 173 females (55.3% to 44.7%), 100 people aged under 14, 274 between 15 and 64 and 13 over 65 (25.8% to 70.8% to 3.4%). 342 people in Qumayra are of Omani ethnicity and 45 are not. The table below is the age structure of Qumayra's population.[6]

0-9 years	73
10-19 years	64
20-29 years	107
30-39 years	58
40-49 years	34
50-59 years	25
60-69 years	19
70-79 years	4
80+ years	3

References

"Qumayra · Oman". Qumayra · Oman. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
"Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
"Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".
"Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".
"Archaeological investigations of the Early Bronze Age".
"Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

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[1] "Qumayra · Oman". Qumayra · Oman. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

[:0-2] "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

[3] "Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".

[4] "Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".

[5] "Archaeological investigations of the Early Bronze Age".

[6] "Qumayra (Ḍank, Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2021-10-16.