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Ash Shīḩānīyah

City in Al-Shahaniya, Qatar

Overview

Ash Shīḩānīyah is a tranquil town in western Qatar known for its camel racing track, a longstanding cultural tradition. Its mix of modern amenities and local character offers visitors a taste of Qatari rural life away from urban bustle. The town serves as an important administrative center in the Al-Shahaniya region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Qatar
Municipality
Al-Shahaniya
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Qatar
Coordinates
25.37°, 51.22°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,635
Local Cost
$1,010
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
27.8°C
Summer Avg
35.6°C
Winter Avg
18.7°C
Record High
47.7°C
Record Low
7.7°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
41 mm
Internet Speed
401 Mbps
Upload
185 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
XJD
Distance
30 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 31 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.

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