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Birkat Al Awamer بركة العوامر‎
District
Birkat Al AwamerLocation in Qatar
Coordinates: 25°04′34″N 51°29′24″E / 25.0762°N 51.4901°E / 25.0762; 51.4901
Country	Qatar
Municipality	Al Wakrah

Birkat Al Awamer (Arabic: بركة العوامر‎, romanized: Birkat al ‘Awāmir) is a district in Qatar located in the municipality of Al Wakrah. Manateq Qatar established the Birkat Al Awamer Logistics Park in the district, which spans an area of 9,381,885 m.

Nearby settlements include Al Afja Mesaieed and Mesaieed to the east and Abu Sulba to the north, and Umm Al Houl to the northeast.

Etymology

The first part of the district's name is derived from the Arabic term "birka", which in Qatar is used to describe a depression that holds water. The second constituent, "Awamer", is the name of a local Arab tribe that settled the area.

References

1. "Birkat al 'Awāmir". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
2. "Qatar Development Atlas - Part 1" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 2010. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
3. ^ "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
4. "Birkat Al Awamer". Manateq. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

v t e Al Wakrah Municipality
Zone 90	Al Wakrah Al Wakrah Industrial Area Umm Al Houl
Zone 91	Al Mashaf Al Thumama Al Wukair Abu Sulba Barwa Al Baraha Birkat Al Awamer Muaither Al Wukair Umm Besher Wadi Aba Seleel
Zone 92	Mesaieed Al Afja Mesaieed
Zone 93	Mesaieed Industrial Area
Zone 94	Shagra
Zone 95	Al Kharrara Traina Wadi Jallal
Zone 98	Khor Al Adaid
Category:Al Wakrah

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