Qatar

SHORT INFORMATION

Qatar Currency

Qatar's currency (QAR or QR) is the riyal. The riyal is found in denominations of 1, 10, 50, 100 and 500 notes.

SHORT INFORMATION

Qatar and Religion

Little is known of Qatar's early history although Qatar was respectively inhabited by stone age people, the Kingdom of Dilmun, probably visited by the Greeks and Romans and periodically by travelling nomads.

SHORT INFORMATION

Administrative divisions of Qatar

Since 2004, Qatar has been divided into seven municipalities (Arabic: baladiyah).