Comparatively, the area occupied by Qatar is slightly smaller than the state of Connecticut.
LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENTĬomprising an area of 11,437 sq km (4,416 sq mi), the State of Qatar consists of a peninsula projecting northward into the Persian Gulf, extending about 160 km (100 mi) n –s and 90 km (55 mi) e –w. Muslim religious holidays include 'Id al-Fitr, 'Id al-'Adha', and Milad an-Nabi. HOLIDAYS: Emir's Succession Day, 22 February Independence Day, 3 September. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES: The metric system is the legal standard, although some British measures are still in use. MONETARY UNIT: The Qatar riyal (qr) of 100 dirhams was introduced on. FLAG: Maroon with white serrated border at the hoist.
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