Al Shahaniyah

Al Shahaniyah is a town in central , out to the west of , in the Al Rayyan municipality. The majority of activity associated with camel racing and oryx breeding in Qatar take place within the municipality.
  • Locality with about 161,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Qatar
  • Also known as
    “Al-Shahaniya”
    “Ash Shaḩānīyah”
    “Ash Shayḩānīyah”
    “Ash Shīḩānīyah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sheikh Faisal Museum.
Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Shahaniya.
City is a city in , located in the similarly named municipality of .
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Latitude
25.3709° or 25° 22′ 15″ north
Longitude
51.2226° or 51° 13′ 22″ east
Open location code
7HQH96CF+93
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Al Shahaniyah” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አሽ ሺሃንያህ”
  • Arabic: “اَلشَّحَانِيَّة”
  • Arabic: “الشيحانية”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Basque: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • Bengali: “আশ শিহানিয়াহ”
  • Catalan: “Al Shahaniya (municipi)”
  • Catalan: “Al Shahaniya”
  • Chinese: “沙哈尼亚”
  • Chinese: “沙哈尼亞”
  • Chinese: “艾爾沙哈尼亞自治市”
  • French: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • French: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Galician: “Al Shahaniya”
  • German: “Asch-Schahaniyya”
  • German: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Hausa: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Hindi: “अश शिहानियाह”
  • Indonesian: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Japanese: “アッシュシハニヤ”
  • Japanese: “シャハーニーヤ”
  • Javanese: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Kazakh: “Аш-Шиханиялы”
  • Kirghiz: “Аш-Шиханиялы”
  • Malay: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • Oromo: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਸ਼ ਸ਼ਿਹਾਨੀਆਹ”
  • Persian: “الشحانية”
  • Persian: “شحانیه”
  • Persian: “شهرداری الشحانیه”
  • Polish: “Asz-Szahanijja”
  • Portuguese: “Al Shahaniyah”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • Portuguese: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Pushto: “الشحانية”
  • Romanian: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • Russian: “Аль-Шахания”
  • Russian: “Аш-Шиханийя”
  • Russian: “Эш-Шахания”
  • Somali: “Al-Shahaniya”
  • Somali: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Spanish: “Al Shahaniya”
  • Spanish: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Al Shahaniya”
  • Swahili: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Sylheti: “ꠀꠟ ꠍꠣꠘꠣꠁꠀ”
  • Tajik: “Аш-Шиханиялы”
  • Tatar: “Аш-Шиханиялы”
  • Turkish: “Ash Shihaniyah”
  • Turkish: “Eş-Şahaniye”
  • Ukrainian: “Аль-Шаханія”
  • Urdu: “اش شہانیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Ash Shihaniyah”

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