- Umm Salal
Infobox GCC Governorate
name = Umm Salal
arabic = أم صلال
capital =Umm Salal Muhammad
country = Qatar
water =0
latitude =25.42
longitude =51.40
area = 470
population = 31,975
population_as_of = 2004
population_density =68
isocode = QA
districts = N/A
footnotes =
mapUmm Salal ( _ar. أم صلال) is a municipality of
Qatar .It contains many historic places, such as
Barzan Tower . It also contains the new town ofLusail , which is located on the coast in the northern part of the municipality and a part of the district called New Doha. The municipal headquarters Umm Salal is located inland, about 10 km from the coast and 15 km north ofDoha , the Qatari capital.Umm Salal's eastern edge is the shores of the
Persian Gulf . On land, it borders the following municipalities:
*Ad Dawhah - southeast
*Ar Rayyan - southwest
*Al Jumaliyah - northwest
*Al Khawr - north
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