Al Shagub
Al Shagub
الشقب | |
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District | |
Aerial view of Al Shagub. The Al Shaqab Equestrian Center can be seen in the top right. | |
| Coordinates: 25°18′27″N 51°26′29″E / 25.30750°N 51.44139°E | |
| Country | Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Rayyan |
| Zone | Zone 52 |
| District no. | 63 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.0 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
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Al Shagub (Arabic: الشقب, romanized: Ash Shaqb; also spelled Al Shaqab) is a district of Al Rayyan City in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. Since it houses the universities in Qatar Foundation's educational project Education City, the district is sometimes referred to as Education City. Qatar Foundation has played a major role in developing the district.