Al Khor

municipality of Qatar

Al Khor (Arabic: الخور; also spelled Al Khawr), officially Al Khor and Al Thakhira, is a municipality in Qatar.

Al Khor
الخور  (Arabic)
Al Khor and Al Thakhira
View of harbor in Al Khor City
View of harbor in Al Khor City
Map of Qatar with Al Khor highlighted
Map of Qatar with Al Khor highlighted
Coordinates (Al Khor City): 25°41′N 51°31′E / 25.69°N 51.51°E / 25.69; 51.51
Country Qatar
CapitalAl Khor City
Zones3
Government
 • MayorIbrahim Issa Nasser Al Fadalah
Area
 • Total1,613.3 km2 (622.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total202,031
 • Density130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-KH
One of the three Al Khor Towers, a far view

References change

  1. "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.