Al Egla Explained

Al Egla
Native Name:العقلة
Native Name Lang: ar
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Qatar Doha#Qatar
Coordinates:25.389°N 51.5095°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:11
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Qatar
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Al Daayen / Ad-Dawhah
Subdivision Type2:Zone
Subdivision Name2:Zone 69
Subdivision Type3:District no.
Subdivision Name3:111
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:4.3
Population Density Km2:auto

Al Egla (Arabic: العقلة) is a Qatari district whose management is split between the municipality of Al Daayen and the municipality of Doha.[3] It adjoins the area of the planned city of Lusail.[4]

Rather than traditional neighborhoods, Al Egla consists of two large gated compounds: Al Egla Gardens and Golf Gardens.

Geography

Al Egla borders the following districts:[5]

Landmarks

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Al Egla, Zone 69, Qatar on the Elevation Map. elevationmap.net. 2 January 2019.
  2. Web site: District Area Map. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 1 March 2019.
  3. Web site: 2015 Population census. Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. 25 May 2018. 17 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160717042254/http://www.mdps.gov.qa/en/knowledge/Publications/Population/Population2015.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Woqod opens new petrol station in Al Egla. Qatar Tribune. 25 January 2018. 25 May 2018.
  5. Web site: District map. The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. 25 May 2018. 24 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201124143437/https://geoportal.gisqatar.org.qa/qmape/index.html. dead.
  6. Web site: Golf. Askexplorer. 25 May 2018.
  7. Web site: Ashghal completes QR76 million new Family Consulting Centre. Qatar Tribune. 30 June 2015. 25 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180525132925/http://archive.qatar-tribune.com/viewnews.aspx?n=585E1218-F50D-4FA9-98EF-A31BCC39E69F&d=20150630. 25 May 2018. dead.