Traina (Qatar) Explained

Official Name:Traina
Native Name:Mazra‘at Turaynā
ترينة‎
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Qatar
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Qatar
Pushpin Mapsize:210
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Qatar
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Al Wakrah
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:24.7589°N 51.2119°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Traina (Arabic: ترينة‎; also known as Mazra`at Turayna) is a village in southern Qatar located in the municipality of Al Wakrah.[2] [3]

Traina is a Private property owned my Sheikh Ghanim bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Althani’s Family

Nearby settlements include Al Aamriya in Al Rayyan Municipality to the west, Khor Al Adaid to the south-east and Al Kharrara to the north.[3]

Etymology

Traina was named after the fruit the citron which grows in the desert.In Arabic it’s called (الترنج) which Traina is known for, which it got its naming from.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mazra‘at Turaynā: Qatar . geographic.org. 3 January 2019.
  2. Web site: Qatar Development Atlas - Part 1. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 10. 2010. 4 January 2019.
  3. Web site: District map. The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. 4 January 2019.