Gharnatah

Gharnatah or al-Ghajar is a village in northern , administratively part of the , located north of . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Gharnatah had a population of 5,366 in the 2004 census.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: Al-Ghajar”, “El Ghajar”, “Gajar el Amir”, “Ghajar al Amīr”, “Ghajar Amir”, “Ghajar Amīr”, “Gharnāţah”, “Rhajar Amir”, “Rhajar Amîr”, “Rhajar el Amîr”, and “غرناطة

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umm Sharshouh and Al-Rastan.

Village
is a village.

Town
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is the third largest city in the , located 25 kilometers north of its administrative capital and 22 kilometers from . is situated 6 km northeast of Gharnatah.

Town
is a large town in northwestern administratively part of the , about 10 kilometers north of . Nearby localities include to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. is situated 7 km southeast of Gharnatah.

Gharnatah

Latitude
34.89367° or 34° 53′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.67894° or 36° 40′ 44″ east
Elevation
414 metres (1,358 feet)
Open location code
8G6RVMVH+FH
Geo­Names ID
170295
Wiki­data ID
Q22932241
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Gharnatah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غجر أمير
  • Arabic: غجر الأمير
  • Arabic: غرناطة
  • Dutch: Gharnatah
  • Egyptian Arabic: جرناطه
  • Persian: غرناطه، حمص
  • Persian: غرناطه
  • Polish: Gharnata

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