Map of Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin, Qatar

Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin is the administrative centre of Al Daayen, Qatar, with a population of about 54,339. It lies at 25.5774°N, 51.4831°E. Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin is about 33 km (20 mi) north of Doha, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, 20 km to the southwest.

Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin at a glance

Where is Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin?

• The 3rd largest city in Qatar by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 32 min on the shortest day to 13 h 44 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin

• Umm Şalāl Muḩammad — 20 km southwest
• Ar Rayyān — 32 km south
• Doha — 33 km south
• Al Wakrah — 47 km south
• Sitrah — 108 km northwest, Bahrain
• Ar Rifā‘ — 111 km northwest, Bahrain
• Dār Kulayb — 112 km northwest, Bahrain
• Madīnat Ḩamad — 115 km northwest, Bahrain
• Madīnat ‘Īsá — 115 km northwest, Bahrain
• Manama — 115 km northwest, Bahrain

Largest cities in Qatar

• Doha — 344,939
• Ar Rayyān — 272,465
• Umm Şalāl Muḩammad — 29,391
• Al Wakrah — 26,436

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.