Al-Ghassaniyah
Al-Ghassaniya is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located south of Homs and just east of Lake Qattinah. Nearby localities include Kafr Mousa to the south, district capital al-Qusayr 13 kilometers to the southeast, al-Buwaida al-Sharqiya to the east and Qattinah to the northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 4,510 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Al Ghassaniyah”, “Al Ghassānīyah”, “Al-Ghassaniya”, “Kafer Aabdé”, “Kafer Aabdi”, “Kafr ‘Abdah”, “Kafr ‘Abduh”, “Kafr Abda”, “Kafr Abdi”, and “كفر عبدة”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kafr Musa and Al-Hoz.
Kafr Musa
Village
Kafr Mousa is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located south of Homs. Nearby localities include Ghassaniya to the north, Damina al-Gharbiya to the east, al-Qusayr to the southeast, Arjoun to the south and al-Houz to the east.
Al-Hoz
Village
Al-Houz is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Situated at the southern edge of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include Aqrabiyah to the southwest, Arjoun and al-Qusayr to the southeast, Kafr Mousa to the east and al-Ghassaniya to the northeast. Al-Hoz is situated 4 km southwest of Al-Ghassaniyah.
Damina al-Gharbiya
Village
Daminah al-Gharbiyah is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Nearby localities include Qattinah to the northeast, al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah to the east, Daminah al-Sharqiyah to the southeast, al-Dabaah to the south, Arjoun and al-Houz to the southwest and al-Ghassaniyah to the west. Damina al-Gharbiya is situated 4 km east of Al-Ghassaniyah.
Al-Ghassaniyah
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.59823° or 34° 35′ 54″ northLongitude
36.55164° or 36° 33′ 6″ eastPopulation
4,510Elevation
505 metres (1,657 feet)Open location code
8G6RHHX2+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 572554158OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
168745Wikidata ID
Q4702421
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Ghassaniyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الغسانية”
- Dutch: “Al-Ghassaniyah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الغسانيه”
- French: “Al-Ghassania”
- French: “Al-Ghassaniyah”
- German: “al-Gassanija”
- Italian: “Al-Ghassaniyah”
- Persian: “الغسانیة”
- Persian: “الغسانیه”
- Polish: “Al-Ghassanijja”
- Russian: “Аль-Гассанийя”
- Spanish: “Al-Ghassaniyah”
- Vietnamese: “Al-Ghassaniyah”
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