The flag of Qatar has a maroon field, on the hoist side of which is a white vertical band that spans about one-third the width of the field and is separated from the rest of the field by nine adjoining fly-side pointing white isosceles triangles that serve as a serrated line.
About Qatar
Qatar is a country located in Asia, specifically in the Western Asia region. Its capital city is Doha. With a population of 2,881,060, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 11,586 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 248.67 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.
The official language of Qatar is Arabic, .
The currency used in Qatar is the Qatari riyal (ر.ق), .
Qatar is a member of the United Nations.
In Qatar, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+03:00 time zone.
Qatar shares its borders with 1 country: Saudi Arabia, .
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Quick Facts
- Capital: Doha
- Continent: Asia
- Native Name: قطر
- Demonym: Qatari
- Top Level Domain: .qa, قطر.
- Calling Code: +974
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Sunday
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