Qatar

Summary

Qatar is an Emirate^[1]. Qatar ranks in the top 4% of emirate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,703 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Qatar was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Qatar was a member of League of Arab States^[4].
• Qatar was a member of World Trade Organization^[5].
• Qatar was a member of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation^[6].
• Qatar was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[7].
• Qatar was a member of International Finance Corporation^[8].
• Qatar is in the country of Qatar^[9].
• Qatar's head of government is recorded as Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani^[10].
• Qatar is on the continent of Asia^[11].
• Qatar's instance of is recorded as Emirate^[12].
• Qatar's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[13].
• Qatar's instance of is recorded as country^[14].
• Qatar's head of state is recorded as Tamim bin Hamad Al^[15].
• Qatar's capital is recorded as Doha^[16].
• Qatar's official language is recorded as Arabic^[17].
• Qatar's currency is recorded as Qatari riyal^[18].
• Qatar's shares border with is recorded as Saudi Arabia^[19].
• Qatar's shares border with is recorded as Iran^[20].
• Qatar's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .qa^[21].
• Qatar's anthem is recorded as As Salam al Amiri^[22].
• Qatar's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy^[23].
• Qatar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ad-Dawhah^[24].
• Qatar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Al Ghuwariyah^[25].
• Qatar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Al Jumaliyah^[26].
• Qatar's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Al Khor^[27].

Body

Geography

Qatar is in the country of Qatar^[9]. Qatar is on the continent of Asia^[11]. Part of include West Asia^[28], a region^[29]; Middle East^[30], a transcontinental region^[31], in Iran^[32]; and Gulf States^[33], a geopolitical group^[34], in United Arab Emirates^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Emirate^[12], sovereign state^[13], and country^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Qatar include Qatargate^[36], a political scandal^[37], in European Union^[38] and Qataris^[39], a human population^[40].

Why It Matters

Qatar ranks in the top 4% of emirate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,703 views/month).^[2] Qatar has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Qatar is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Qatar include Qatargate^[36], a political scandal^[37], in European Union^[38] and Qataris^[39], a human population^[40].