Zone 86
Zone
Coordinates: 25°23′22″N 50°50′10″E / 25.389352°N 50.836163°E / 25.389352; 50.836163[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl-Shahaniya
Blocks57
Area
 • Total365 km2 (141 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total13,274
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03 (Arabia Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-SH

Zone 86 is a zone in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Dukhan.[2]

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Al Khattiya, Al Ruwais West, and Al Zeghain.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 1,908 housing units[3] and 147 establishments.[4] There were 11,520 people living in the zone, of which 80% were male and 20% were female. Out of the 11,520 inhabitants, 83% were 20 years of age or older and 17% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 99.4%.[5]

Employed persons made up 76% of the total population. Females accounted for 6% of the working population, while males accounted for 94% of the working population.[5]

Year Population
1986[6] 3,341
1997[7] 5,299
2004[8] 6,117
2010[9] 11,520
2015[2] 13,274

Land use

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone as follows.[10]

Area (km2) Developed land (km2) Undeveloped land (km2) Residential (km2) Commercial/
Industrial (km2)		 Education/
Health (km2)		 Farming/
Green areas (km2)		 Other uses (km2)
365.01 5.04 359.98 0.45 0.12 0.29 0.33 3.85

References

  1. ^ a b "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  6. ^ "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  7. ^ "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  8. ^ "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  9. ^ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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