Yaafour
Yaafour is a Syrian town in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Yaafour had a population of 4,638 in the 2004 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 4,640 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Vaafour”, “Ya‘fūr”, “Ya’fur”, “Ya`fur”, “Yaafoūr”, and “Yafour”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 7 km northeast of Yaafour.
Yaafour
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52852° or 33° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
36.06884° or 36° 4′ 8″ eastPopulation
4,640Elevation
976 metres (3,202 feet)Open location code
8G5RG3H9+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 567103711OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
162622Wikidata ID
Q12251879
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