Al Khawr Population 2026
Al Khawr has a population of 18,923, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇶🇦 Qatar, located in Al Khor. Roughly 0.6% of Qatar's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Doha, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,923
Rank in Qatar
#10
Coordinates
25.68°N, 51.51°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Qatar
Distance to capital (Doha)
44 km
27 miles, straight line
Cities near Al Khawr
- Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin54,339 people · ~12 km away
- Lusail198,600 people · ~30 km away
- Umm Şalāl Muḩammad29,391 people · ~31 km away
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah39,457 people · ~37 km away
- Ar Rayyān272,465 people · ~44 km away
- Doha344,939 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al Khawr?
Al Khawr has a population of 18,923 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Qatar.
What region is Al Khawr in?
Al Khawr is located in Al Khor, Qatar.
Is Al Khawr the capital of Qatar?
No, the capital of Qatar is Doha, about 44 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.