QATAR

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QATAR

Facts & stats about Qatar…

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Medium Risk Area

Risk alert: formerly low risk area. Elevated risk since the severing of diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt on 4 June 2017 which may impede travel.

Population

National Animal: Oryx

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Oldest archaeological fort site

Zubarah

Median Age

National Flower: Qataf

Guinness World record: Most clothes collected for charity in 24 hours

29.63 tonnes: 2014

Surface area (sq/km)

National Tree: Sidra

World's longest non-stop commercial flight

Doha – Auckland NZ 14 535 km 

Country history - COMING SOON!

The beauty of Qatar...

The beauty of Qatar...

The beauty of Qatar...

The beauty of Qatar...

The beauty of Qatar...

Sources:

  1. Countrymeters (5 July 2017)
  2. UK Government (7 June 2017)
  3. Guinness Book of Records (28 May 2014)
  4. World Atlas (5 July 2017)
  5. Qatar Living (4 May 2017)
  6. The Telegraph UK (6 February 2017)

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