Al Aziziya (Arabic: العزيزية) is a district in the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar, located on the outskirts of Doha, in Zone 55.[3]

Landmarks

Doha Zoo in Al Aziziya in 2006.
  • The Qatar Center for Voluntary Activities was established in the district in July 2001. It encourages volunteer work among the nation's youth and is responsible for organizing large-scale events for volunteers.[4]
  • Fereej Aziziya Stadium, managed by the Qatar Olympic Committee, is located on Al Wasl Street.[5]
  • Aziziya Commercial Complex is located on Al Aziziya Street.[5]
  • Aziziya Family Park is located on Al Andab Street.[5]
  • Aziziya Medical Complex is found on Salwa Road.[5]
  • Both The Ministry of Interior's General Directorate of Civil Defence and Qatar Charity maintain branches in Al Aziziya.[5]
  • Doha Zoo is situated on Al Furousiya Street in Al Aziziya.[5] It was opened in the 1980s as Qatar's first zoo.[6] In 2013, it was announced that the zoo would be converted into a safari park at a cost of approximately $55 million.[7]

Transport

Currently, the underground Al Aziziya Metro Station is under construction, having been launched during Phase 1. Once completed, it will be part of Doha Metro's Gold Line.[8]

Education

Al Awali Street in Al Aziziya.

The following schools are located in Al Aziziya:

Name of School Curriculum Grade Genders Official Website Ref
Abdulla Bin Turky Model Independent Boys Independent Kindergarten – Primary Male-only N/A [9]
Al Aziziya Private Kindergarten Independent Kindergarten Both N/A [10]
Al Israa Primary Independent Girls Independent Kindergarten – Primary Female-only N/A [11]
Cairo Private School For Boys International Kindergarten – Secondary Male-only N/A [12]
Cairo Private School For Girls International Kindergarten – Secondary Female-only N/A [13]
Elite International School International Kindergarten – Secondary Both N/A [14]
Iqraa English School For Boys International Primary Male-only Official website [15]

References

  1. ^ "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Al Aziziya, Zone 55, 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. ^ "Youth Centers in Qatar". Ministry of Culture and Sports (Qatar). Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Dalila Services". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Doha Zoo". Online Qatar. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Doha Zoo to remain closed for at least three years as it is converted into safari park". Doha News. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  8. ^ "QAR Metro". arcgis.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Abdulla Bin Turky Model Independent Boys". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Al Aziziya Private Kindergarten". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Qatari Schools". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Cairo Private School For Boys". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  13. ^ "Cairo Private School For Girls". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  14. ^ "Elite International School". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  15. ^ "Iqraa Engilsh [sic] School For Boys". Supreme Education Council. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
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