Al Mashaf

District in Al Wakrah, Qatar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Al Meshaf (Arabic: المشاف) is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Al Wakrah.[3][4]

CountryQatar Qatar
Elevation
[2]
6 m (20 ft)
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Al Meshaf
المشاف
District
Turn off to Al Meshaf on Al Wukair Road.
Turn off to Al Meshaf on Al Wukair Road.
Al Meshaf is located in Qatar
Al Meshaf
Al Meshaf
Coordinates: 25.17528°N 51.56902°E / 25.17528; 51.56902
CountryQatar Qatar
MunicipalityAl Wakrah
ZoneZone 91
District no.640
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
6 m (20 ft)
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In the 2015 census, it was listed as a district of Zone 91, which has a population of 165,214 and also includes Al Wukair and Al Thumama.[3]

It borders Al Wakrah to the east and Al Wukair to the southwest.[4]

Etymology

The district's name has its roots in the Arabic word shouf, which is translated as "to elevate". It acquired this name due to its relatively high elevation when compared to the coastal area surrounding it.[4]

Education

The following schools are located in Al Mashaf:

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Name of SchoolCurriculumGradeGendersOfficial WebsiteRef
GEMS Wellington SchoolBritishKindergarten – SecondaryBothOfficial website[5]
GEMS American AcademyAmericanKindergarten – SecondaryBothOfficial website[6]
Jaber Bin Hayan School for BoysIndependentPrimaryBoys-onlyN/A[4]
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