Saina Al-Humaidi (Arabic: صنيع الحميدي; also spelled Snay Lehmaidi) is a Qatari village in the municipality of Umm Salal.[2][3] The village has been inhabited primarily by the Al-Humaidi tribe for decades.[4]
Saina Al-Humaidi
صنيع الحميدي | |
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 View of Saina Al Humaidi from Al Shamal Road | |
  Saina Al-Humaidi | |
| Coordinates: 25°32′N 51°24′E / 25.533°N 51.400°E | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Umm Salal |
| Zone | Zone 71 |
| District no. | 133 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
Etymology
editIn Arabic, "sana" is a term used to denote an area where water accumulates. The term may also refer to the type of wood used in a barrier enclosing a water reservoir.[3]
Infrastructure
editThe number of housing units stand at about 15, all being owned by the Al-Humaidi. There is a mosque in the area, called "Smra Bin Muawiya". The village is typified by poor sanitation and a lack of facilities.[4] Resident typically travel to Umm Qarn, 2 km away, to purchase products.[5]
References
edit- ^ "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ a b "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ a b Hussain Abunada (18 March 2010). "مشروعات تطوير "صنيع الحميدي" مع وقف التنفيذ" (in Arabic). Al Raya. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ Omar Abdullatif (6 March 2012). "محمد الحميدي: الزراعة مكلفة.. والأرض الصخرية أبرز العوائق" (in Arabic). Al Arab. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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