page_title: Al Karaana
section_title: Industry
hierarchical_section_title: Al Karaana / Industry
caption_attribution_description: English: Vegetation in a depression near Al Kaarana off of Salwa Road.
context_page_description: Al Karaana is a village in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. It used to be part of the Jariyan Al Batnah municipality before the municipality was incorporated into Al Rayyan. It is situated around 60 kilometres to the south-west of the capital Doha.
  It is one of the three major landfill sites in the country, being used mainly for sewage wastes.
context_section_description: The Qatar Primary Materials Company established the Sahara Sand Washing Plant in Al Karaana. Sand is treated here to meet construction specifications. This plant is of importance for building projects related to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
caption: Vegetation in a depression near Al Kaarana off of Salwa Road.
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