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|popplace = [[Doha]] |
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|langs = [[Persian language|Persian]]{{·}} [[English language|English]]{{·}} [[Arabic language|Arabic]] |
|langs = [[Persian language|Persian]]{{·}} [[English language|English]]{{·}} [[Arabic language|Arabic]] |
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|rels = [[Shi'a Islam]] |
|rels = [[Sunni Islam]], [[Shi'a Islam]] |
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|related = [[Ajam of Bahrain]], [[Ajam of Kuwait]] |
|related = [[Ajam of Bahrain]], [[Ajam of Kuwait]] |
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Revision as of 12:16, 28 May 2014
Regions with significant populations | |
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Doha | |
Languages | |
Persian · English · Arabic | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam, Shi'a Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Ajam of Bahrain, Ajam of Kuwait |
Iranians in Qatar accounts for some 30,000 people of the Iranian diaspora.[1]
In 1908 the Qatar population was numbered at 27,000. Out of 27,000 inhabitants there were 425 Iranian boat builders. By the year 1930 the number of Iranians were increased to 5000, an increase of 20% in the population.
Ethnic Persian Qataris account about 10-20% of the population in Qatar.