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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