Ras al-Ayn
Ras al-Ayn is a village in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has about 892 residents and an elevation of 1,000 metres. Ras al-Ayn is situated nearby to the village Yaafour, as well as near the locality Hawsh al `Arab.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 east of Ras al-Ayn.
Ras al-Ayn
- Type: Village with 892 residents
- Also known as: “Ra’s al ‘Ayn”, “Ra’s al `Ayn”, “Râs el Aïn”, and “Râss el Aïn”
- Category: locality
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.53677° or 33° 32′ 12″ northLongitude
36.05836° or 36° 3′ 30″ eastPopulation
892Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)Open location code
8G5RG3P5+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 567103704OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
165514
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Ras al-Ayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس العين”
- French: “Rase al-Aïne”
- German: “Ras al-Ein”
- Hebrew: “ראס אל-עין”
- Japanese: “ラース・アル＝アイン”
- Korean: “라스알라인”
- Russian: “Рас-эль-Айн”
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