Al Kharrara

Al Kharrara الخرارة
Settlement
Al Kharrara
Coordinates: 24°54′2″N 51°10′17″E / 24.90056°N 51.17139°ECoordinates: 24°54′2″N 51°10′17″E / 24.90056°N 51.17139°E
Country	Qatar
Municipality	Al Wakrah Municipality
Area
• Total	832.3 km^2 (321.4 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	117
• Density	0.14/km^2 (0.36/sq mi)

Al Kharrara is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Wakrah.^[1] It is located near the city of Mesaieed.^[2] It is a desert area, characterized by high aridity and the presence of grazing animals such as dromedary camels, goats and sheep.^[3]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the settlement comprised 45 housing units.^[4] There were 117 people living in the settlement, of which 100% were male and 0% were female. Out of the 117 inhabitants, 98% were 20 years of age or older and 2% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 70.1%. Employed persons made up 100% of the total population.^[5]

Year	Population
1986[6]	94
1997[7]	130
2004[8]	45
2010[1]	117

References

1. "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
2. "Four killed in road crash near Mesaieed". The Peninsula Qatar. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
3. "First evidence of scavenging behaviour in the herbivorous lizard Uromastyx aegyptia microlepis" (PDF). Journal of Arid Environments. 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
4. "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
5. "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
6. "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
7. "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
8. "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 2 July 2015.