'Qatar' at-a-Glance

Country Name: State of Qatar
Language: Arabic
Government Type: Traditional Monarchy
Religion: Muslim 95%
Capital:Doha
Ethnic Group: Arab 40%, Pakistani 18%, Indian 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14%
Emir: Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani
Population: 863,051 (July 2005 est.)