Safita District

Safita District is a district of the in northwestern . Administrative centre is the city of . At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 129,632.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Syria with 130,000 residents
  • Description: district in Tartus, Syria
  • Also known as: “Minţaqat Şāfītā” and “Qaḑā’ Şāfītā”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safita.

Town
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
is a city in the , western , located to the southeast of and to the northwest of . It is situated on the tops of three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range.

Safita District

Latitude
34.8042° or 34° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
36.1229° or 36° 7′ 23″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
8G6RR43F+M5
Geo­Names ID
165059
Wiki­data ID
Q4120580
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Safita District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صافيتا”
  • Arabic: “منطقة صافيتا”
  • Armenian: “Սաֆիթայի գավառ”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Safita”
  • Cebuano: “Safita District”
  • Chinese: “Safita Koān”
  • Chinese: “薩菲泰區”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “منطقة صافيتا”
  • Estonian: “Şāfītā ringkond”
  • Georgian: “საფითის მინტაკა”
  • Georgian: “საფიტის მინტაკა”
  • Japanese: “サフィータ郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Safita Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Safita-distriktet”
  • Persian: “منطقة صافیتا”
  • Persian: “منطقه صافیتا”
  • Polish: “Safita”
  • Russian: “Мантык Сафита”
  • Russian: “Сафита”
  • Scots: “Safita Destrict”
  • Swedish: “Safita District”
  • Ukrainian: “Сафіта (район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Сафіта”
  • Urdu: “صافیتا ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Safita (huyện)”
  • Vietnamese: “Safita”

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