Rasas

Rasas is a village in southern , administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate, located south of . Nearby localities include Ira to the southwest, Sahwet Blatah to the east, ar-Raha to the northeast and to the west.
  • Type: Locality with 3,330 residents
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: Raşaş”, “Ressâs”, and “Risās

Places in the Area

Nearby places include As-Suwayda.

Suwayda is a city located in southern , close to the border with Jordan. It is a Druze-majority city, with small Christian and Sunni Muslim Bedouin minorities.

Rasas

Latitude
32.64473° or 32° 38′ 41″ north
Longitude
36.57339° or 36° 34′ 24″ east
Population
3,330
Elevation
1,039 metres (3,409 feet)
Open location code
8G4RJHVF+V9
Geo­Names ID
165300
Wiki­data ID
Q7294722
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Rasas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: رساس
  • Dutch: Rasas
  • French: Rasas
  • Hebrew: רסאס
  • Persian: رساس
  • Polish: Risas
  • Ukrainian: Расас
  • Vietnamese: Rasas

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