Zone 96
Coordinates: 24°49′16″N 50°58′53″E / 24.821184°N 50.981505°E / 24.821184; 50.981505[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Rayyan
Blocks40
Area
  Total801.7 km2 (309.5 sq mi)
Population
  Total984 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-RA

Zone 96 is a zone of the municipality of Al Rayyan in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Abu Samra.[2]

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Al Aamriya, Eglat Faisal, Lusail West, and Umm Hawta.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 484 housing units[3] and 61 establishments.[4] There were 1065 people living in the zone, of which 78% were male and 22% were female. Out of the 1,065 inhabitants, 90% were 20 years of age or older and 10% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 93.4%.[5]

Employed persons made up 76% of the total population. Females accounted for 10% of the working population, while males accounted for 90% of the working population.[5]

YearPopulation
1986[6]594
1997[7]683
2004[8]786
2010[9]1,065
2015[2]984

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)
801.7543.11758.640.230.660.225.4236.58

References

  1. 1 2 "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "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. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  4. "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 8 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 13 February 2019.
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