Currency of Qatar: Qatari riyal
Written by Sandeep Nehra
The riyal is the currency of the State of Qatar and ISO 4217 code for Qatari Riyal is QAR. Qatari Riyal is abbreviated as QR.
As one dollar can be divided into hundred cents similarly one Qatari Riyal is equal to hundred dirham or we can say that 100 dirham makes one QR
1 Qatari riyal=100 dirham
U.S. dollar = 3.64 riyal
Coins are of value: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 dirham
Banknotes are of value: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 riyal
Indian rupee was used as currency until 1966 in Qatar, in the form of Gulf rupees. India devalued its currency in year 1966 and after that Qatar and… Continue reading...
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Flag of Qatar:
Flag was officially adopted by Qatar on 9 July 1971 and coat of arms was adopted in year 1978.
Proportions of colors in flag of Qatar: 11:28 and very often 2:3 or 3:5 are used
Colors in Qatar flag: Maroon flag with a white serrated (zigzag) stripe at the hoist
Use of Flag: This flag of Qatar is used on land, national, civil and war flag, at sea, national, civil and war ensign.
What different colors in Qatar flag represents:
The white color in the
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Qatar Map
Below are some detailed maps of Qatar. It shows all major cities of Qatar. Neighboring country to Qatar is Saudi Arabia.
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