Kawkab

Kawkab is a village in central , administratively part of the Suran Subdistrict of , located about 20 kilometers east of . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kawkab had a population of 1,639 in the 2004 census.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Suran Subdistrict, Syria
  • Also known as: Kaoukab”, “Kawkab, Hama”, “Keukeb”, and “Kukeb

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suran and Taybat al-Imam.

Town
is a city in central , administratively part of the . In the 2004 census, had a population of 29,100. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. is situated 5 km west of Kawkab.

Town
, historically known as Tayyibat al-A'la, is a town in northern , administratively part of the , located 18 kilometers northwest of . is situated 9 km southwest of Kawkab.

Kawkab

Latitude
35.29973° or 35° 17′ 59″ north
Longitude
36.8029° or 36° 48′ 10″ east
Elevation
373 metres (1,224 feet)
Open location code
8G7R7RX3+V5
Geo­Names ID
168503
Wiki­data ID
Q12236502
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kawkab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كوكب
  • Dutch: Kawkab, Syria
  • Egyptian Arabic: كوكب
  • Persian: کوکب، حماة
  • Persian: کوکب
  • Polish: Kaukab
  • Vietnamese: Kawkab, Hama
  • Vietnamese: Kawkab

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