Education City
Education City is a suburb in Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar. Education City is situated nearby to the suburb Old Al Rayyan, as well as near Al Gharrafa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Education City Stadium and Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar.
Education City Stadium
Stadium
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Education City Stadium is a football stadium which is located in Al Rayyan, Qatar, and was built as a venue in time for the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar.
Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar
University
The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar is the Qatari Education City campus of the School of the Arts of Virginia Commonwealth University, a public university in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar
University
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar is a branch of Weill Cornell Medicine of Cornell University, established on April 9, 2001, following an agreement between Cornell University and the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Education City and Al Gharrafa.
Education City
Locality
Education City is an educational and research hub located in Al Rayyan Municipality in the Doha Metropolitan Area of Qatar. Developed by the Qatar Foundation, it was established by Moza bint Nasser, one of the consorts of Qatar's former ruler Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and the current ruler's mother, to advance education, research, and innovation in the region.
Al Gharrafa
Suburb
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Al Gharrafa is a Qatari district of Al Rayyan City, which is located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. In close proximity to Education City and constituting a part of the Doha Metropolitan Area, the Doha Expressway and Al Shamal Highway run along the district. Al Gharrafa is situated 2½ km northeast of Education City.
Madinat Khalifa North
Suburb
Madinat Khalifa North is a north-western district of Doha, Qatar. It is one of the two sections of Madinat Khalifa, the other being Madinat Khalifa South. Madinat Khalifa North is situated 4½ km east of Education City.
Education City
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.31615° or 25° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
51.43122° or 51° 25′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7HQH8C8J+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 411508949OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Education City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدينة التعليمية”
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