Al Markhiya
Al Markhiya is a neighborhood of the Qatari capital Doha. It is one of the later-developed areas of northern Doha. The district hosts three awsaq al-furjan complexes, which are part of a public development project to host all commercial establishments in centralized areas.- Type: Suburb with 11,300 residents
- Description: district in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar
- Also known as: “Al Markhiyah”, “Al Markhīyah”, and “Al Markīyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex and Landmark Shopping Mall.
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Sports venue
The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is a tennis and squash complex in Doha, Qatar. Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is situated 2½ km southeast of Al Markhiya.
Landmark Shopping Mall
Shopping center
Landmark Mall, also Landmark Regional Shopping Center, was a shopping mall in Alexandria, Virginia. Landmark Shopping Mall is situated 3 km west of Al Markhiya.
Al Wahda Arches
Monument
The Al Wahda Arches is a monumental pair of 20°… Al Wahda Arches is situated 2½ km east of Al Markhiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hazm Al Markhiya and Fereej Kulaib.
Al Markhiya
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Doha, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.32817° or 25° 19′ 41″ north
Longitude
51.49365° or 51° 29′ 37″ east
Population
11,300
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7HQH8FHV+7F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Al Markhiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المرخية”
- Arabic: “اَلْمَرْخِيَّة”
- Dutch: “Al Markhiya”
- Irish: “Al Markhiya”
- Persian: “المرخیه”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lejbailat and Madinat Khalifa North.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: نادي المرخية الرياضي and Embassy of Peru.
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