Rumeilah (Doha)

Rumeilah derives its name from the Arabic word raml, which translates to "sand". It earned this name due its sandy soils. ==Landmarks==

• HMC Heart Hospital. • HMC Rumeilah Hospital. • HMC Al Amal Hospital on Al Istiqlal Street. • HMC Dental and Oral Surgery Centre on Al Razi Street. • Hamad International Medical Training Center. • HMC Institute of Nursing. • Ministry of Public Health on Al Istiqlal Street. Al Bidda Park Al Bidda Park (formerly known as Rumaila Park) is partially located in Rumeilah and is split into two parts by Rumeilah Street, with the eastern side being in Al Bidda. ==Transport==

Mowasalat is the official transport company in Qatar and serves the community through its operation of public bus routes. Rumeilah is served by two bus lines, both of which depart from Al Ghanim Bus Station. Major roads that run through the district are Al Rumeila Street, Mohammed Bin Thani Street, Onaiza Street, Al Bidda Street, Al Rayyan Road, Ahmed Bin Ali Street, and Corniche Street. ==Demographics==

As of the 2010 census, the district comprised 856 housing units and 58 establishments. There were 1,595 people living in the district, of which 28% were male and 72% were female. Out of the 679 inhabitants, 90% were 20 years of age or older and 10% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 99%. Employed persons made up 84% of the total population. Females accounted for 74% of the working population, while males accounted for 26% of the working population. ==References==