Umm Şalāl Muḩammad Population 2026
Umm Şalāl Muḩammad has a population of 29,391, making it the #6 biggest city in 🇶🇦 Qatar, located in Umm Salal. Roughly 0.9% of Qatar's population lives here. It is about 12× smaller than Doha, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,391
Rank in Qatar
#6
Coordinates
25.42°N, 51.41°E
~25 m elevation · Asia/Qatar
Distance to capital (Doha)
19 km
12 miles, straight line
Cities near Umm Şalāl Muḩammad
- Lusail198,600 people · ~10 km away
- Ar Rayyān272,465 people · ~14 km away
- Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat Rāshid27,569 people · ~17 km away
- Doha344,939 people · ~19 km away
- Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin54,339 people · ~20 km away
- Nu‘ayjah19,975 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Umm Şalāl Muḩammad?
Umm Şalāl Muḩammad has a population of 29,391 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #6 biggest city in Qatar.
What region is Umm Şalāl Muḩammad in?
Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is located in Umm Salal, Qatar.
Is Umm Şalāl Muḩammad the capital of Qatar?
No, the capital of Qatar is Doha, about 19 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.