Fereej Kulaib () is a

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district located in the

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Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It ...

Landmarks

*Daawa Department of the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs on Al Jazira Al Arabiya Street. *

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on Kulaib Street. *Embassy of The Federal Republic of Germany in Doha on Al Jazira Al Arabiya Street. *Qatar Gymnastics Federation on Al Wabra Street.

Transport

Major roads that run through the district are Al Jazira Al Arabiya Street, Jassim Bin Hamad Street, Ahmed Bin Ali Street, and Ibn Obada Street. Currently, the underground Fereej Kulaib Metro Station is under construction, having been launched during Phase 2A. Once completed, it will be part of

Doha Metro The Doha Metro (, ''Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Mitru ad-Dawha'') is a rapid transit system in the Doha Metropolitan Area of Qatar's capital city Doha, which became operational on 8 May 2019. It has three lines with an approximate overal ...

's Green Line.

Qatar National Master Plan

The Qatar National Master Plan (QNMP) is described as a "spatial representation of the

Qatar National Vision 2030 Qatar National Vision 2030 (; abbreviated as QNV 2030) is a development plan launched in October 2008 by the General Secretariat for Development Planning in the State of Qatar. The aim of QNV 2030 is to "transform Qatar into an advanced society ...

". As part of the QNMP's Urban Centre plan, which aims to implement development strategies in 28 central hubs that will serve their surrounding communities, Fereej Kulaib has been designated a District Centre, which is the lowest designation. Development of the District Centre will take place along Khalifa Avenue, with the bulk of the work being carried an undeveloped plot at the south-east section of Khalifa Avenue and Jassim Bin Hamad Street. The area around the heart of the District Centre is primarily a residential area and has two large schools nearby. Metro stations will provide accessibility to the area from the Centre's western and eastern corners, respectively. Two zones will fall within the Centre's jurisdiction: Zone 33 (

Al Markhiya Al Markhiya () is a neighborhood of the Qatari capital Doha. It is one of the later-developed areas of northern Doha. The district hosts three awsaq al-furjan complexes, which are part of a public development project to host all commercial establ ...

) and Zone 35 (Fereej Kulaib).

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the district comprised 1,468 housing units and 198 establishments. There were 7,702 people living in the district, of which 60% were male and 40% were female. Out of the 679 inhabitants, 73% were 20 years of age or older and 27% were under the age of 20. The

literacy rate Literacy is the ability to read and write, while illiteracy refers to an inability to read and write. Some researchers suggest that the study of "literacy" as a concept can be divided into two periods: the period before 1950, when literacy was ...

stood at 95.7%. Employed persons made up 60% of the total population. Females accounted for 26% of the working population, while males accounted for 74% of the working population.

Education

The following schools are located in Fereej Kulaib:

References

Communities in Doha {{Qatar-geo-stub