| Population |
1,541,130 |
| Currency |
Qatari Riyal (QR) (1 US$=3.65QR's) |
| Religion |
Islam (official) |
| Languages Spoken |
Arabic is official language, and English is widely spoken |
| Capital |
Doha |
| Government |
Constitutional Monarchy |
| Coordinates |
25 30 N, 51 15 E |
| Coastline |
563 Km |
| Area |
11,437 sq Km |
| Main Method of Transport |
Automobile |
| Climate |
A moderate desert climate with long hot summers and short mild winters with little rain |
| Highest Point |
Qurayn Abu al-Bawl 103 m |
| Lowest Point |
Persian Gulf - 0 Meters above sea level |
| National Holiday |
18th of December |
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