🇶🇦 Qatar 8 administrative divisions
8 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 272 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- QA · QAT · 634
- Capital
- Doha
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- QAR — Qatari riyal
- Calling code
- +974
- Internet domain
- .qa
- Divisions
- 8
- Cities and towns
- 272
Divisions
The 8 divisions of Qatar
8 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Rayyan Municipality | QA-RA | 64 | 605,712 |
| Doha | QA-DA | 58 | 1,186,023 |
| Al Shamal | QA-MS | 30 | — |
| Al-Shahaniya | QA-SH | 29 | 161,240 |
| Al Khor | QA-KH | 26 | 202,031 |
| Al Daayen | QA-ZA | 24 | 54,339 |
| Al Wakrah | QA-WA | 18 | 87,970 |
| Umm Salal Municipality | QA-US | 15 | — |
A further 8 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Qatar
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/QA.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/QA/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.