Qatar's largest city is Doha, which is also the capital.  Dohas population is 318,500 people, compared to Qatar's 629,800 people (as of June 2003).  Doha houses about 51% of the people of Qatar.

Qatar's climate is desert-like. It is almost always hot and dry, and also humid and sultry in the summer.  The average temperature in January in Doha, Qatar is 62.8F, and the average temperature in July in Doha, Qatar is 94.3F!  Qatar does receive 3.2 inches of rain annually though.

Qatar's official language is Arabic, but English is commonly used as a second language.

The only country Qatar borders is Saudi Arabia with 60 km of border.