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Qatar
- Location
Location Description
Middle East, peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia
- Continent
- Asia
- Bordering Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country 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.
- Capital
- Doha
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- (riyal)
- Size
- 4,473 sq mi (11,586 sq km) — 166th largest
- Total Population
- 3,173,024 people — 137th largest
- Population Density
- 709 people per sq mi (274 people per sq km) — 52nd largest
- Fun Fact
- Foreign workers amount to around 88% of its population, resulting in there being over 3 men for every woman