Umm Qarn

Umm Qarn
أم قرن
Settlement

Residential area in Umm Qarn
Umm Qarn

Umm Qarn

Coordinates: QA 25°34′40″N 51°27′0″E / 25.57778°N 51.45000°E / 25.57778; 51.45000Coordinates: QA 25°34′40″N 51°27′0″E / 25.57778°N 51.45000°E / 25.57778; 51.45000
Country Qatar
Municipality Al Daayen

Umm Qarn is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Daayen.[1]

The settlement derives its name from local geographical features. Umm Qarn translates to 'mother of flat shaped hill'.[2]

Education

The follows school(s) are located in Umm Qarn:

Name of School Curriculum Grade Genders Ref
Az Zaanen Primary and Secondary School Independent Primary/Secondary Female-only [3]
Sumaismah Primary School Independent Primary Male-only

Umm Qarn: Qatar, Geographic.org

References

  1. ↑ "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Jacques LeBlanc (March 2008). "A fossil hunting guide to the tertiary formations of Qatar, Middle East".
  3. ↑ "Qatari Schools". Supreme Education Council. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
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