Al Mansoura (Doha) Explained
Al Mansoura |
Native Name: | المنصورة |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Qatar Doha#Qatar |
Coordinates: | 25.2693°N 51.5295°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Qatar |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Ad-Dawhah |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Name2: | Zone 25 |
Subdivision Type3: | District no. |
Subdivision Name3: | 21 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.8 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Al Mansoura (Arabic: المنصورة|Al-Manṣūrah) is a Qatari district in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.[2] [3] Together with Fereej Bin Durham, it makes up Zone 25 which has a population of 37,082.[3]
Geography
Al Mansoura borders the following districts:
- Nuaija to the south, separated by C Ring Road.
- Rawdat Al Khail to the west, separated by Rawdat Al Khail Street.
- Fereej Bin Durham to the north, separated by Al Mansoura Street.
- Najma to the east, separated by Najma Street.
Landmarks
- Optical Centre on C Ring Road.[4]
- Qatar Printing and Advertising Co. on Al Suhail Street.[4]
- Al Jaber Group Holding on C Ring Road.[4]
- Attestation and Certificates Equivalency Unit on C Ring Road.[4]
- State Audit Bureau on C Ring Road.[4]
- Government Services Complex on C Ring Road.[4]
- General Electricals Office on C Ring Road.[4]
- Job Qualifying Centre on C Ring Road.[4]
Transport
Road
Mowasalat is the official transport company in Qatar and serves the community through its operation of public bus routes. Al Mansoura is served by four bus lines, two of which depart from Al Ghanim Bus Station and two of which depart at the Asian Town Bus Station.
Route 10 has stops at Najma and Al Mansoura and a terminus at Al Thumama at Bus Stop 5, running at a frequency of every 30 minutes on all days of the week. Route 12 has stops at Al Mansoura, the Medical Commission and the Religious Complex and a terminus at the New Workers Clinic in Barwa City, also running at frequency of every 30 minutes on all days of the week. Route 301C has stops at the Religious Complex, Al Mansoura and Villaggio Mall and a terminus at Karwa Bus Station, also running at frequency of every 30 minutes on all days of the week. Finally, route 304C is identical to route 301C except for having its stops in a reverse order.[5] [6]
Rail Al mansoura has a metro station on the green line of the metro.[7]
Education
The following school is located in Al Mansoura:
Notes and References
- Web site: District Area Map. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 11 February 2019.
- Web site: District map. The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. 29 December 2018. 24 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201124143437/https://geoportal.gisqatar.org.qa/qmape/index.html. dead.
- Web site: 2015 population census. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 29 December 2018. 14 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170214014012/http://www.mdps.gov.qa/ar/knowledge/Publications/Other/Census%202015.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Qatar Landmarks. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 7 January 2019.
- Web site: Route Maps. Qatar Transit Guide. 21 January 2019. 21 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200221151044/http://qatar.transit-guide.com/routes/. dead.
- Web site: Qatar Public Transport Program (QPTP). Ministry of Transport and Communications. 21 January 2019. 21 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200921190521/https://www.motc.gov.qa/en/qptp. dead.
- Web site: QAR Metro. arcgis.com. 17 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191204130524/https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=d7bdb1a6c8374913a8b98292194b187c. 4 December 2019. dead.