About Ar Rayyan
Ar Rayyan is a city located in Qatar, in the Al Rayyan Municipality region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ar Rayyan is approximately 272,465 residents, making it the third largest city in Qatar.
Globally, Ar Rayyan ranks #6,755 among the world's most populated cities.
Ar Rayyan City Statistics
| City | Ar Rayyan |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Population | 272,465 |
| Global Rank | #6,755 |
| Rank in Qatar | #3 of 3 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Al Rayyan Municipality |
| Latitude | 25.2919 |
| Longitude | 51.4244 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ar Rayyan Located?
Ar Rayyan is located in Qatar, in the Al Rayyan Municipality region, at coordinates 25.2919° latitude and 51.4244° longitude. Ar Rayyan sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
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Largest Cities in Qatar
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doha | 1,186,023 |
| 2 | Baladīyat ad Dawḩah | 344,939 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ar Rayyan?
The population of Ar Rayyan is approximately 272,465 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ar Rayyan located?
Ar Rayyan is located in Qatar at approximately 25.2919° latitude and 51.4244° longitude.
Is Ar Rayyan one of the largest cities in Qatar?
With a population of 272,465, Ar Rayyan is one of the notable urban areas in Qatar. It ranks #3 out of 3 cities in the country.
