New Al Hitmi
District in Doha, Qatar
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New Al Hitmi (Arabic: الهتمي الجديد; also known as Al-Hitmi Al-Jadeed) is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Doha. The name is derived from the Al-Hitmi family, which is a branch of the main Al Bin Ali tribe.[2] Together with Fereej Bin Omran and Hamad Medical City, it forms Zone 37, which has a population of 26,121.[3]
New Al Hitmi
الهتمي الجديد | |
|---|---|
District | |
Mohammed Bin Thani Street (center) in New Al Hitmi | |
| Coordinates: 25.2980°N 51.4927°E | |
| Country | |
| Municipality | Doha |
| Zone | Zone 37 |
| District no. | 36 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
Geography
New Al Hitmi borders the following districts:[2]
- Hamad Medical City to the east, separated by Mohammed Bin Thani Street.
- Al Sadd to the south, separated by Al Rayyan Road.
- Al Messila to the west, separated by Jassim Bin Hamad Street.
- Fereej Bin Omran to the north, separated by Al Yarmouk Street.
Landmarks
- Al Hitmi Park on Athba Street.[4]
- Fahad Bin Jassim Kidney Centre on Al Rasheed Street.[4]
- American Education Centre on Jassim bin Hamad Street.[4]
- National Council For Culture, Arts and Heritage on Al Yamama Street.[4]
- Nasser Gardens on Mohammed bin Thani Street.[4]
- Friends of the Environment Centre on Al Rasheed Street.[4]
- Doha Youth Centre on Sahat Al Ikhlas Street.[4]