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Ar Rayyān
Baladiyat ar Rayyan · Qatar
City population
272,465
#2
in Qatar
#1
in Baladiyat ar Rayyan
#2,095
worldwide
25.292, 51.424 · 11 km from Doha
About Ar Rayyān
Ar Rayyān is a city in Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar with a population of 272,465. It is the 2nd largest of the 10 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Qatar, and the 2,095th largest worldwide. It lies 11 km from Doha.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Baladiyat ar Rayyan
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
23 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Qatar
Coordinates
25.292, 51.424
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 10 in QatarClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.