Bu Sidra


Bu Sidra is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan.
In the 2015 census, it was listed as a district of zone no. 55 which has a population of 283,675 and also includes New Fereej Al Ghanim, Al Aziziya, Al Waab, Fereej Al Soudan, Muaither, Al Mearad, Fereej Al Manaseer, Fereej Al Murra and Al Sailiya.
Fereej Al Manaseer is located to the immediate east.

Etymology

The first part of the district's name, "abu", translates to "father" and is used as a prefix for geographical features. "Sidra" is a reference to the sidr tree which grows abundantly in the area.

Infrastructure

launched a QR 2.6 million project to construct a religious complex in Bu Sidra in November 2013. Maha Al Khaleej for Contracting Co. was selected as the contractor. As part of the project, a 200 worshipper capacity mosque, an imam's house and an ablution block were constructed.

Education

The following schools are located in Bu Sidra:
Name of SchoolCurriculumGradeGendersRef
Al Mothanna Bin Haritha Model IndependentIndependentPrimaryMale-only
Al Taawon Independent Kindergarten for GirlsIndependentKindergartenFemale-only
Othman Bin Affan Model Independent BoysIndependentPrimaryMale-only