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Al Wakrah, Qatar
Al Wakrah · Qatar
Al Wakrah is a small city in Al Wakrah, Qatar with a population of 26,436. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah is the capital city of the Al Wakrah Municipality in Qatar. Al Wakrah's eastern edge touches the shores of the Persian Gulf and Qatar's capital Doha is situated immediately north of the city. Governed by Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, it was originally a small fishing and pearling village. Over the years, it evolved into a small city with a population of more than 80,000 and is currently one of Qatar's most populous cities.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,436 |
| Population Density | 903 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.1715°, 51.6034° |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
| Country | 🇶🇦 Qatar |
| State / Province | Al Wakrah |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.2 inches (80 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah is a small city in Qatar (Al Wakrah) with a population of 26,436. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 95°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Qatar.
Climate in Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah has an average annual temperature of 29.2°C (85°F). The hottest month is Jul (37.8°C), the coldest is Jan (19°C). Average annual precipitation is 75 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Qatar avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 29.3 sq mi (75.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 903/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.1715°N, 51.6034°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Qatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 95°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 94°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
Al Wakrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 63°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Al Wakrah
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPS MIS Indian School | — | — | — | — |
| Abdul Rahman bin Jassim preparatory School, Wakra | — | — | — | — |
| Al Wakra Independent Preparatory School for Girls | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Shrouq School | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Wakra Independent School | — | — | — | — |
| Saud Bin Abdul Rahaman Boys Independent School | — | — | — | — |
| VIS - Vision International School | — | — | — | — |
| Sawda Bint Zamaa Preparatory School for Girls | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Al Wakrah
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al araby | news, news talk | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Al Jazeera - English | business news, cultural news | UNKNOWN | |
| Al Jazzera News Audio Hub Live English 20260312 | current affairs, middle east | AAC 99 kbps | |
| Habaib | arabic, arabic music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Olive 106.3 - Jiyo Bindass | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Olive 106.3 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exclusively Daft Punk (AE) | techno | MP3 |
Museums in Al Wakrah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bin Jelmood House | ||||
| Company House | ||||
| HAMAD PORT VISITOR CENTER | ||||
| Hamad Port Visitors Center | ||||
| HAMAD PORT VISITORS CENTER | ||||
| Kahrama Awareness Park | ||||
| Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Mohammed Bin Jassim House | ||||
| Museum of Illusions Doha | ||||
| Museum of Islamic Art | ||||
| Mushayrib Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Qatar | ||||
| OliOli Doha Children's Museum | ||||
| Picasso Giacometti | ||||
| Qatar National Museum Complex | ||||
| Qatar Weaponry Museum | ||||
| Radwani house | ||||
| Yousef Ahmad |
Libraries in Al Wakrah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jahez Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Khansee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Manar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Thaqafah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Thaqafah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Book Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Book Room | 0.0 | |||||
| French Institute multimedia library | 0.0 | |||||
| French Institute multimedia library | 0.0 | |||||
| Qatar National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Qatar National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Qatar National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Qatar University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة جرير ادارة الشركات | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة جرير ادارة الشركات | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Al Wakrah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Attiya Market | |||||
| Al Furjan Markets 13 | |||||
| Al Furjan Markets 14 | |||||
| Al Furjan Markets 15 | |||||
| Al Furjan Markets 16 | |||||
| Al Furjan Markets 17 | |||||
| Al Wakrah Souq | |||||
| Al-M Market | |||||
| Animal Souq | |||||
| Animal Souq | |||||
| Falcon Souq | |||||
| Falcon Souq | |||||
| Souq Al-Haraj | |||||
| Souq Waqif | |||||
| سوق العلي الطواش الملكي | |||||
| سوق العلي الطواش الملكي | |||||
| سوق العلي الطواش الملكي | |||||
| شوب رايت |
Hotels in Al Wakrah
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Wakrah
39 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Wakrah
11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Al Wakrah
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Al Wakrah
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Al Wakrah
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Al Wakrah
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Al Wakrah
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Wakrah
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Wakrah
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Al Wakrah
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al Wakrah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Al Wakrah
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Doha International Airport | DIA | Large Airport |
| Hamad International Airport | DOH | Large Airport |
| Al Udeid Air Base | XJD | Medium Airport |
| Al Qaffay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delma Airport | ZDY | Small Airport |
| Dukhan / Tamim Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Mesaleed Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Al-Shokhot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Umm Garn Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Al Wakrah
35 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Airport road health center | ||
| Al Jameel Medical Center | ||
| Al Jameel Medical Center | ||
| Al Maha Dental Clinic | ||
| Al Maha Dental Clinic | ||
| Al Qasi Medical Center | ||
| Al Qasi Medical Center | ||
| Al Salam Medical Polyclinic | ||
| Al Siraj Medical Center | ||
| Al Siraj Medical Center | ||
| Al Tai Medical Center | ||
| Al Tai Medical Center | ||
| Al_Safa Polyclinic | ||
| Al_Safa Polyclinic | ||
| Almalakiya Clinics | ||
| Almalakiya Clinics | ||
| Beauty Medical Center | ||
| Beauty Medical Center | ||
| Dr. Amjuraan Ara Clinic | ||
| Dr. Fatina Omran Medical Complex | ||
| Dr. Fatina Omran Medical Complex | ||
| Icon Medical Center | ||
| Khudsia Begum Clinic | ||
| Khudsia Begum Clinic | ||
| Mind Institute | ||
| Qatar Biobank 317 | ||
| Qatar Biobank 317 | ||
| Qatar Rehabilitation Institute | ||
| ramesh babu clinic | ||
| Sama Medical Care | ||
| Sama Medical Care | ||
| The Skin art medical center | ||
| West Bay Medicare | ||
| عياده الدكتوره عايده | ||
| عياده الدكتوره عايده |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Wakrah
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Abu Funtas | |
| Masjid Al Ibrahim | |
| Masjid Sheikh Sameer | |
| Mosque | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد |
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What is the population of Al Wakrah?
Al Wakrah has a population of 26,436 residents and is located in Qatar. The population density is 903 people per square mile, spread across 29.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Wakrah?
Al Wakrah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 95°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.2 inches.