Farīj al Amīr
Farīj al Amīr is a locality in Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar and has about 33,300 residents. Farīj al Amīr is situated nearby to the locality Luw‘ayb, as well as near Madīnat Khalīfah al Janūbīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jassim bin Hamad Stadium and Aspire Tower.
Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Tsutomu Takasu, CC BY 2.0.
Jassim bin Hamad Stadium is an association football stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, located in the Fereej Al Soudan district, about 5 kilometres west from the centre of Doha. Jassim bin Hamad Stadium is situated 2½ km southeast of Farīj al Amīr.
Aspire Tower
Photo: Jaseem Hamza, CC BY 3.0.
Aspire Tower, also known as The Torch Doha, is a 300-metre-tall skyscraper hotel located in the Aspire Zone complex in Doha, Qatar. Designed by architect Hadi Simaan and AREP and engineer Ove Arup and Partners, the tower served as the focal point for the 15th Asian Games hosted by Qatar in December 2006. Aspire Tower is situated 4 km southwest of Farīj al Amīr.
Aspire Zone
Sports venue
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Aspire Zone, also known as Doha Sports City, is a 250-hectare sporting complex located in the Baaya district of Al Rayyan, Qatar. Owned by the Aspire Zone Foundation, it was established as an international sports destination in 2003 and in the following year an educational centre for the development of sporting champions was opened. Aspire Zone is situated 3½ km southwest of Farīj al Amīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fereej Al Soudan and Al Messila.
Fereej Al Soudan
Suburb
Fereej Al Soudan is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. It is mainly a residential area. In the 2015 census, it was listed as a district of Zone 55 which has a population of 283,675 and also includes Bu Sidra, Al Aziziya, Al Waab, New Fereej Al Ghanim, Muaither, Al Mearad, Fereej Al Manaseer, Fereej Al Murra and Al Sailiya.
Al Messila
Suburb
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Al Messila is a Qatari district in the municipality of Doha. For the most part, large gated compounds and schools occupy this district. It shares its western border with Lebday and Old Al Rayyan in Al Rayyan Municipality.
Madinat Khalifa South
Suburb
Madinat Khalifa South is a north-western district of Qatari capital Doha. It is one of the two sections of Madinat Khalifa, the other being Madinat Khalifa North. Madinat Khalifa South is situated 3 km north of Farīj al Amīr.
Farīj al Amīr
- Type: Locality with 33,300 residents
- Also known as: “Farij al Amir”
- Location: Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.28733° or 25° 17′ 14″ northLongitude
51.47136° or 51° 28′ 17″ eastPopulation
33,300Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
7HQH7FPC+WGGeoNames ID
12242742
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In Other Languages
“Farīj al Amīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فريج الأمير”
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