Umm Salal

Umm Salal
أم صلال (Arabic)
The iconic Barzan Towers found in Umm Salal Mohammed
Map of Qatar with Umm Salal highlighted
Coordinates (Umm Salal Ali): 25°28′11″N 51°23′51″E / 25.46972°N 51.39750°E / 25.46972; 51.39750
Country Qatar
CapitalUmm Salal Ali
Zones1
Government
  MayorRashid Ahmed Al-Kaabi
Area
  Total
318.4 km2 (122.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total
90,835
  Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03 (East Africa Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-US

Umm Salal (Arabic: أم صلال, romanized: Umm Ṣalāl; also spelled Umm Slal) is a municipality in the State of Qatar.

Historic landmarks such as the Barzan Tower are located in Umm Salal.The municipal headquarters is located in Umm Salal Ali, about 10 km from the coast and 15 km north of Doha, the Qatari capital.