Al Thumama (Doha)
Al Thumama | |
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Settlement | |
Al Thumama | |
Coordinates: 25°13′47″N 51°32′45″E / 25.22972°N 51.54583°ECoordinates: 25°13′47″N 51°32′45″E / 25.22972°N 51.54583°E | |
Country | Qatar |
Municipality | Doha |
Area | |
• Total | 7.0 km2 (2.7 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 16,596 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
Al Thumama is a neighborhood of Doha, Qatar.[1] It is one of five sites for the government-sponsored project to develop reservoirs in the country.[2] The reservoirs, once completed at the estimated date of 2017, are expected to be the largest in the world in their category.[3]
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the settlement comprised 3,451 housing units[4] and 124 establishments.[5] There were 16,596 people living in the settlement, of which 63% were male and 37% were female. Out of the 16,596 inhabitants, 75% were 20 years of age or older and 25% were under the age of 20.[6]
Employed persons made up 63% of the total population. Females accounted for 24% of the working population, while males accounted for 76% of the working population.[6]
References
- ↑ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ↑ "رئيس الوزراء: يطلق مشروع الخزانات الاستراتيجية الكبرى لتأمين المياه". Qatar Government. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ Amery, Hussain A. (15 June 2015). Arab Water Security: Threats and Opportunities in the Gulf States. Cambridge University Press. p. 121.
- ↑ "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ↑ "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
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