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Doha is located on the central-east portion of Qatar, bordered by the Persian Gulf on its coast. It is bordered by Al Wakrah municipality to the south, Al Rayyan municipality to the west, Al Daayen municipality to the north and Umm Salal municipality to the northwest.Its elevation is 33 ft (10 m).t was officially declared as the country's capital in 1971, when Qatar gained independence. As the commercial capital of Qatar and one of the emergent financial centers in the Middle East, Doha is considered a world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network.
The New York Times. The State of Qatar, sharing a border with Saudi Arabia to its south, occupies a small piece of the Arabian Peninsula that extends into the Persian Gulf. Once a protectorate of Britain, Qatar gained its independence in 1971, establishing a monarchy that is currently led by Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who assumed power in 2013. At just 4,427 square miles, Qatar is small in stature but remains one of the worldâs wealthiest countries on a per capita basis.