Zone 82, Qatar

Zone 82 is a zone in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Rawdat Rashed.[2]

Zone 82
Zone
Coordinates: 25.205923°N 51.173141°E / 25.205923; 51.173141[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl-Shahaniya
Blocks65
Area
 • Total454.1 km2 (175.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total26,258
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-SH

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Abu Nakhla, Al Sahla Al Shamaliya, Umm Al Maqarin, Umm Al Zubar Al Qibliya, Umm Al Zubar East, Umm Lebrak, Umm Wishah, Wadi Lejmal Al Shamali.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 702 housing units[3] and 456 establishments.[4] There were 6,046 people living in the zone, of which 88% were male and 12% were female. Out of the 6,046 inhabitants, 91% were 20 years of age or older and 9% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate was 90.1%.[5]

Employed persons made up 88% of the total population. Females accounted for 6% of the working population, while males accounted for 94% of the working population.[5]

YearPopulation
1986[6]970
1997[7]2,640
2004[8]4,762
2010[9]6,046
2015[2]26,258

Land use

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone as follows.[10]

Area (km2)Developed land (km2)Undeveloped land (km2)Residential (km2)Commercial/
Industrial (km2)		Education/
Health (km2)		Farming/
Green areas (km2)		Other uses (km2)
454.1259.75394.370.310.500.0417.0341.87

References
  1. "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  5. "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  6. "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  7. "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  8. "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  9. "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  10. "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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