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دولة قطر Dawlat Qaṭar
State of Qatar
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| Anthem: As Salam al Amiri | ||||
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Capital (and largest city) |
Doha 25°18′N, 51°31′E |
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| Official languages | Arabic | |
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| Demonym | Qatari | |
| Government | Constitutional Monarchy | |
| - | Emir | Hamad bin Khalifa |
| - | Prime Minister | Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr Al Thani |
| Independence1 | ||
| - | from the United Kingdom | September 3, 1971 |
| Area | ||
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11,437 kmē (164th) 4,416 sq mi |
| - | Water (%) | negligible |
| Population | ||
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| - | May 2008 estimate | 1,307,229[3] (148th) |
| - | 2004 census | 744,029[4] (159th) |
| - | Density | 74/kmē (121st) 192/sq mi |
| GDP (PPP) | 2007 estimate | |
| - | Total | $75.224 billion (69th) |
| - | Per capita | $80,870 (1st) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2007 estimate | |
| - | Total | $67.763 billion (60th) |
| - | Per capita | $70,754 (3rd) |
| HDI (2007) | ▲ 0.875 (high) (35th) | |
| Currency |
Riyal (QAR) |
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| Time zone | AST (UTC+3) | |
| - | Summer (DST) | (not observed) (UTC+3) |
| Internet TLD | .qa | |
| Calling code | +974 | |