Al Rayyan (city)
Al-Rayyan (Arabic: الريان) is a city in the similarly named municipality of Al Rayyan, in Qatar. The city and its suburbs comprise the largest population center in Qatar outside of Doha proper, immediately to its east. Consisting of all of the districts in the municipality's easternmost section, its western boundary is roughly where the Al Majd Highway runs through the municipality. It is considered a part of the metropolitan Doha area. The city was one of the venues for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Al-Rayyan
الريان | |
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City | |
Top to Bottom, Left to Right: Oxygen Park in Old Al Rayyan, A bus stop in Al Gharrafa near the Sidra Medical and Research Center, Overhead view of Villagio Mall and Aspire Park in Baaya, View of Wadi Al Gaiya Street in Mehairja from the Aspire Zone parking lot | |
Al-Rayyan Al Rayyan City | |
| Coordinates: 25°15′N 51°24′E | |
| Country | Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Rayyan |
| Zone | Zone 52 (Old Al Rayyan) / Zone 53 (New Al Rayyan) |
| District no. | 61 (Old Al Rayyan) / 65 (New Al Rayyan) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
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