Al Rehayya
Al Rehayya
الرحية | |
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Village | |
  Al Rehayya Location in Qatar | |
| Coordinates: 25°37′47″N 51°27′57″E / 25.629747°N 51.46584°E / 25.629747; 51.46584 | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Daayen |
| Zone | Zone 70 |
| District no. | 288 |
| Area [1] | |
| • Total | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km2) |
| Elevation [2] | 30 ft (10 m) |
Al Rehayya (Arabic: الرحية, romanized: Ar Ruḩayyah) is a village in Qatar located in the municipality of Al Daayen.[3][4]
Nearby settlements include Al Heedan in Al Khor Municipality to the north, Umm Swayya in Al Khor Municipality to the west, and Tenbek to the south.[4]
Etymology
The village's name derives from the Arabic word "rehi", meaning "millstone". It received its name from a large, prominent rock in the village that looks similar to a millstone.[4]
References
- ^ "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Al Rehayya, Zone 70, Qatar on the Elevation Map". elevationmap.net. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "Qatar Development Atlas - Part 1" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 2010. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ a b c "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
Capital: Umm Qarn | |||||
| Zone 69 |
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| Zone 70 |
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