Doha (municipality)

Doha
الدوحة
Doha
Location of the municipality of Doha within Qatar
Coordinates: 25°17′12″N 51°32′0″E / 25.28667°N 51.53333°E / 25.28667; 51.53333
Country Qatar
CapitalDoha
Zones59
Government
 • DirectorJamal Matar Al-Nuaimi
Area
 • Total
234 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,186,023
 • Density5,070/km2 (13,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)

Doha (Arabic: الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dōḥa, Arabic pronunciation: [addawħa]) is one of the eight municipalities of Qatar. It is the most populous municipality in the country, with a population of 1,186,023 in 2020, and contains Qatar's capital city, Doha.