Al Tarfa
Al Tarfa
الطرفة | |
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District | |
Aerial view of Al Tarfa, looking west | |
| Coordinates: 25°22′32″N 51°29′19″E / 25.3755°N 51.4887°E | |
| Country | Qatar |
| Municipality | Ad-Dawhah |
| Zone | Zone 68 |
| District no. | 110 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Al Tarfa (Arabic: الطرفة, romanized: Aţ Ţarfah) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah. Together with Jelaiah and Jeryan Nejaima, it makes up Zone 68 which has a total population of 5,521 as of 2015.
Jeryan Nejaima Street separates it from the district of the same name to west. To the east is Al Khor Coastal Road, which connects it with the municipality of Al Daayen. Qatar University, the first institution of higher education established in the country, is based in the district.