Sidriyat Makin
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Sidriyat Makin (Arabic: سِدْرِيَّة مَكِين [1]) is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal, about 100 kilometers north of Doha.
Etymology
[edit]The 'Sidriyat' portion of the settlement's name refers to the sidra trees which grow in the area. 'Makin' is the name of a nearby settlement which it was named after.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "سِدْرِيَّة مَكِين: Qatar". Geographical Names. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ^ "GIS Portal". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Retrieved 10 August 2017.