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Ar Rayyan, also known as ar-Rayyan, is a seaside city of Qatar, a country located in the Middle East. It lies in between 25 18 North latitude and 51 29 East longitude. Qatar is a peninsula stretching out into the Arabian Gulf and is encircled by water on three sides. Saudi Arabia, lying to its south marks its land boundary.
Ar Rayyan, Qatar's the exclusive landlocked municipality houses a population above 6500 approximately. The official language of communication in Ar Rayyan is Arabic. English as a language of communication is quite popular.
The Furusia Mosque built in the 20th Century in Ar Rayyan is quite a renowned tourist spot. The sea beach adjourning the city attracts foreign visitors and has hiked the tourism of Ar Rayyan.
The fishing industry in Ar Rayyan is a major source of economy to the country. Hammour, crabs, shrimps and lobsters are chiefly the fishes found in the locality.
Transportation in Ar Rayyan is significantly simple as the visitors to the place can easily hire the cheap orange and white taxis or can even take a costly ride in the limousine around the city of Ar Rayyan. Al Waqab, Al Gharrafah, Muraykh, As Sidrah are some of the near by cities and towns. The airports lying close to Ar Rayyan are Doha INTL, Al Udeid Ab, Shiakhisa and Bahrain INTL.
The football team of Qatar called the Al-Rayyan Sports Club is situated in Ar Rayyan.
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