Al-Qutayfah
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Al-Qutayfah القطيفة Qutaifa |
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Location in Syria | |
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Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Al-Qutayfah District |
Nahiyah | Al-Qutayfah |
Elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 26,671 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
Area code(s) | 011 |
Al-Qutayfah (Arabic: القطيفة) is a city in Syria, administratively belonging to the Rif Dimashq Governorate, capital of the al-Qutayfah District. It is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) east of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Qutayfah had a population of 26,671 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (Arabic)
- ↑ Smith, 1841, p. 173.