Al Egla

Al Egla
العقلة
Country Qatar
Municipality Al Daayen / Doha
View of the golf course at Doha Golf Club

Al Egla (Arabic: العقلة) is a village encompassing both the municipality of Al Daayen and the municipality of Doha in Qatar.[1] It is bordered by the Leqtaifiya district of Doha to the south, Jabal Thuaileb to the east and Al Kharayej to the north.[2] It encompasses the future area of the planned city of Lusail.[3]

Facilities

The Doha Golf Club, which hosts the Qatar Masters tournament, is located in the southernmost area of Al Egla.[2][4] Also located in Al Egla is a branch of Shafallah Center, which assists people with special needs.[2]

Construction of a family consulting center in the village began in April 2013 at a cost of QR 76 million. In June 2015, the building was completed with an overall area of over 19,000 square meters. Facilities inside the center include a lecture hall, library and kindergarten.[5]

References

  1. "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. "Woqod opens new petrol station in Al Egla". Qatar Tribune. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "Golf". Askexplorer. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. "Ashghal completes QR76 million new Family Consulting Centre". Qatar Tribune. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2018.

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