Umm al Ghaylam
Umm al Ghaylam(أم الـغـيـلام) is a farming settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal.[1]
In Arabic, "umm" translates to mother and is used at the beginning of place names to describe an area with a particular quality. The second constituent, "ghaylam", is the name of a type of fish found in a well near the settlement.[2]
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26°01′N 51°17′E / 26.017°N 51.283°E / 26.017; 51.283
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Al Shamal Municipality
Capital: Madinat ash Shamal
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Category:Al Shamal
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