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City of Doha, Qatar

Doha
الدوحةad-Dawḥa
—  City and Municipality

Doha's modern towers

Location of the municipality of Doha within Qatar.
Coordinates: 25°17′12″N 51°32′0″E
Country Qatar
Municipality Ad Dawhah
Established 1850
Area
- City 132 km2 (51 sq mi)
Population (2009)
- City 998,651
- Density 7,565.5/km2 (19,594.7/sq mi)
Metro 1,723,064
Time zone East Africa Time (UTC+3)


State of Qatar

State of Qatar
دولة قطر
Dawlat Qaṭar


Flag Emblem
Anthem: السلام الأميري (Arabic)
"As-salām al-amīrī" (transliteration)
Amiri Salute


Capital
(and largest city)
Doha
25°18′N 51°31′E
Official language(s) Arabic
Demonym Qatari
Government Absolute monarchy
- Emir
Hamad bin Khalifa AlThani
- Crown Prince
Tamim bin Hamad AlThani
- Prime Minister
Hamad bin Jassim AlThani
Legislature Consultative Assembly of Qatar
Independence1
- National Day

December 18, 1878
- Independence from the Ottoman Empire

1913
- Termination of special treaty with the United Kingdom

September 3, 1971
Area
- Total 11,437 km2 (164th)
4,416 sq mi
- Water (%)
negligible
Population
- 2010 census 1,696,563[1] (148th)
- Density
123.2/km2 (123rd)
319.1/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate
- Total $102.147 billion[2]
- Per capita
$90,149[2]
GDP (nominal) 2010 estimate
- Total $110.844 billion[2] (55th)
- Per capita
$81,963[2] (1st)
HDI (2010) increase 0.803[3] (very high) (38th)
Currency Riyal (QAR)
Time zone AST (UTC+3)
- Summer (DST) (not observed) (UTC+3)
Drives on the Right
ISO 3166 code QA
Internet TLD .qa
Calling code 974


City of Dublin, Ireland

Dublin
Baile Átha Cliath
From upper left: Samuel Beckett Bridge, Grand Canal Theatre, International Financial Services Centre, Four Courts, The Custom House, and Dublin Castle.

Flag

Coat of arms
Motto: Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas
"The citizens' obedience is the city's happiness"[1]
Dublin is located in Ireland
Dublin
Location of Dublin in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°20′52″N 6°15′35″WCoordinates: 53°20′52″N 6°15′35″W
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
Government
- Type City Council
- Headquarters Dublin City Hall
Lord Mayor Gerry Breen
Dáil Éireann Dublin Central
Dublin North Central
Dublin North East
Dublin North West
Dublin South Central
Dublin South East
European Parliament Dublin constituency
Area
- City 114.99 km2 (44.4 sq mi)
- Urban 921 km2 (355.6 sq mi)
Population
- City 506,211
- Density 4,398/km2 (11,390.8/sq mi)
Urban 1,045,769
Metro 1,661,185
Demonym Dubliner, Dub
- Ethnicity
(2006 Census)
Time zone WET (UTC0)
- Summer (DST) IST (UTC+1)
Postal districts D1-18, 20, 22, 24, D6W
Area code(s) 01
Website www.dublincity.ie


The City of Dallas

Dallas
—  City  —

Flag

Seal
Nickname(s): "Big D"
Location in Dallas County and the state of Texas
Dallas is located in United States
Dallas
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°46′58″N 96°48′14″W
Country United States
State Texas
Incorporated February 2, 1856
Counties DallasCollinDenton,RockwallKaufman
Government
 • Type Council-Manager
 • Body Dallas City Council
 • Mayor Mike Rawlings
Area
 • City 385.8 sq mi (999.3 km2)
 • Land 340.5 sq mi (881.9 km2)
 • Water 45.3 sq mi (117.4 km2)
Elevation 430 ft (131 m)
Population (2010 United States Census)[1]
 • City 1,197,816 (9th U.S.)
 • Density 3,518/sq mi (1,358.2/km2)
 • Metro 6,371,773 (4th U.S.)
 • Demonym Dallasite
Time zone Central (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) Central (UTC-5)
Area code 214469972
FIPS code 48-19000[2]
GNIS feature ID 1380944[3]
ZIP code prefix 752,753
Primary Airport Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport- DFW (Major/International)
Secondary Airport Dallas Love Field- DAL (Major)
Website www.dallascityhall.com

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