Qiratah
Qirata is a Syrian village located in Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict in Al-Suqaylabiyah District, Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qirata had a population of 267 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Qirata”, “Qîrâta”, and “Qīrāţah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qalaat al-Madiq.
Qalaat al-Madiq
Village
Qalaat al-Madiq is a town and medieval fortress in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama. It is situated in the al-Ghab plain, on the eastern bank of the Orontes River. Qalaat al-Madiq is situated 8 km southwest of Qiratah.
Qiratah
- Categories: village and populated place in Syria
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.47759° or 35° 28′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.44785° or 36° 26′ 52″ east
Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)
Open location code
8G7RFCHX+24
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Qiratah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قيراطة”
- Dutch: “Qirata”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قيراطه”
- Persian: “قیراطه”
- Polish: “Kirata”
- Vietnamese: “Qiratah”
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