Al Mamoura

Al Mamoura (Arabic: المعمورة‎; also spelled Al Ma'amoura) is a district in the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar.[3] Many international schools are found here.

Al Mamoura المعمورة
District
Al Mamoura
Coordinates: 25°14′47″N 51°28′44″E
Country	Qatar
Municipality	Al Rayyan
Zone	Zone 56
District no.	97
Area [1]
• Total	6.8 km^2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	17 m (56 ft)

Landmarks

Outside view of Bu Samra Park.

View of elevated D Ring Road from Ibn Al Fardi Street in Al Maamoura.

Leisure and sports landmarks

• Al Mamoura Park on Wadi Basah Street.[4]
• Al Khulaifat Park North on Al Khulaifat Park North Street.[5]
• Bu Samra Park on Al Khulaifat Park South Street.[5]
• Fereej Al Mamoura Stadium, managed by the Qatar Olympic Committee, on Rabiat Street.[4]

Commercial landmarks

• Al Mamoura International Exhibition Center on Abu Hamour Street.[4]
• Al Maamoura Complex on Ahmed bin Zaidoun Street.[4]

Government landmarks

• Al Mamoura Traffic Police and Faza Department on Wholesale Market Street.[4]
• General Cleanliness Department of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) on D Ring Road.[5]
• Mechanical Equipment Department of the MME on Abu Hamour Compound Street.[5]
• Central Laboratories Department of the MME on Street 796.[5]

Cultural and social landmarks

Dreama Empowerment for the Orphans is found on Al Afnan Street.[5]

The Girls' Creativity Center is located in Al Mamoura. It was founded in 2001 as the Girls' Creative Art Center and renamed to its current name in 2003. Classes in arts and crafts are held at the center.[6]

There is Indian Cultural Center in Al Mamoura. It is affiliated with the Embassy of India in Doha.[7]

Qatar's Cultural Center for the Deaf is located here near the Wholesale Market. As a member of the World Federation of the Deaf, the center helps organize community activities, assists deaf individuals in obtaining employment, lobbies for deaf rights in the legislature, and provides education and training in the Qatari Unified Sign Language.[8]

Education

Khadija bint Khuwailid Primary Independent School for Girls on Salman bin Rabiah Street in Al Mamoura.

The following schools are located in Al Mamoura:

Name of School	Curriculum	Grade	Genders	Official Website	Ref
Al Bateel International Nursery	International	Kindergarten	Both	N/A	[9]
Al Emam Secondary Independent Girls	Independent	Secondary	Female-only	N/A	[10]
Al Falah Primary Independent Girls	Independent	Kindergarten – Primary	Female-only	N/A	[10]
Al Sharq Al-Awsat International Private School	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	N/A	[11]
Cambridge School	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	Official website	[10]
Doha Academy - Al Mamoura	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	Official website	[12]
Doha International Kindergarten	International	Kindergarten	Both	N/A	[13]
Egyptian Language School	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	N/A	[14]
German International School	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	Official website	[15]
Iqraa Engilsh School For Girls	International	Primary	Female-only	Official website	[16]
Khadija bint Khuwailid Primary Independent School for Girls	Independent	Primary	Female-only	N/A
The Phoenix Private School	International	Kindergarten – Secondary	Both	N/A	[17]
Little Academy Nursery	International	Kindergarten	Both	Official website	[18]

References

1. "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
2. "Al Maamoura 56, Zone 56, Qatar on the Elevation Map". elevationmap.net. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
3. "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
4. "Dalila Services". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
5. "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
6. "Youth Centers in Qatar". Ministry of Culture and Sports (Qatar). Retrieved 29 June 2018.
7. "Indian expatriates celebrate 72nd Independence Day". The Peninsula. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
8. Mohammed Hassan Al-Kuwari, Maryam Khulaifi, Jamila Abdulla Ahmed & Sawsan Al-Haddad (2013). "دليـل المؤسسات الثقافية في قطر (Directory of Cultural Institutions in Qatar)" (PDF) (in Arabic). Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage. pp. 157–160. Retrieved 15 November 2019.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
9. "Al Bateel International Nursery". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
10. "Qatari Schools". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
11. "Al Sharq Al-Awsat International Private School". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
12. "Doha Academy - Al Mamoura". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
13. "Doha International Kindergarten". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
14. "Egyptian Language School". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
15. "German School". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
16. "Iqraa Engilsh [sic] School For Girls". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
17. "The Phoenix Private School". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
18. "Little Academy Nursery – Al Maamoura". schoolsinqatar.net. Retrieved 2 January 2019.