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Al Daayen is a municipality in the state of Qatar. It was the seventh municipality established by the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning after the municipalities of Doha, Al Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Umm Salal, Al Khor, and Al Shamal.With the demographic and urban growth of the country over the last years, there was the need to create Al-Daayen Municipality. The Emir of Qatar ratified the government's resolution No. 13 in 2004 on the creation of the municipality, which have a legal personality and follows the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning.InfrastructureAs of 2015, there are 26 schools, 86 mosques, 3 health care facilities, and 4 community centers or malls operating within the municipality.A major government-owned plant nursery is located in Al Daayen, in the village of Umm Qarn. Plants grown in this nursery are used for research and also distributed to government ministries.AdministrationAs of 2017, Ali Ahmed Yousef Al-Khater is the mayor of Al Daayen Municipality.Census zonesThe following zones were recorded in the 2015 population census: