Qiratah

Qirata is a Syrian located in Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict in , . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qirata had a population of 267 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: Qirata”, “Qîrâta”, and “Qīrāţah

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qalaat al-Madiq.

Village
is a town and medieval fortress in northwestern , administratively part of the , located northwest of . It is situated in the al-Ghab plain, on the eastern bank of the . is situated 8 km southwest of Qiratah.

Qiratah

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
Geo­Names ID
165826
Wiki­data ID
Q17375088
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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، حماة
  • Persian: قیراطه
  • Polish: Kirata
  • Vietnamese: Qiratah

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