Daraa Governorate

Daraa Governorate is one of the fourteen governorates of . It is situated in the south-west of the country and covers an area of 2594 km2. It is bordered by to the south, and to the west, to the north and Suwayda Governorate to the east.
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  • Type: State with 1,030,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Syria
  • Also known as: Daraa”, “Haourane”, “Haurān”, “Muḩāfaz̧at Dar‘ā”, and “Muḩāfaz̧at Hawrān

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nawa.

Town
is a city in southern , administratively belonging to the Daraa Governorate. It has an altitude of 563 meters. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 47,066 in the 2004 census.

Daraa Governorate

Latitude
32.8859° or 32° 53′ 9″ north
Longitude
36.1029° or 36° 6′ 10″ east
Population
1,030,000
Elevation
561 metres (1,841 feet)
Open location code
8G4RV4P3+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13296425917
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
170903
Wiki­data ID
Q1689560
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Daraa Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: درعا
  • Arabic: محافظة حوران
  • Arabic: محافظة درعا
  • Arabic: مُحافظة درعة
  • Armenian: Դառաայի մարզ
  • Asturian: Daraa (Siria)
  • Asturian: Daraa
  • Asturian: Gobernación de Daraa
  • Azerbaijani: Dəra mühafəzəsi
  • Basque: Dar’a eskualdea
  • Basque: Dar’a
  • Basque: Daraa eskualdea
  • Belarusian: Дэр’а
  • Bulgarian: Дараа
  • Catalan: governació de Daraa
  • Catalan: Governació de Daraa
  • Cebuano: Daraa Governorate
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای دەرعا
  • Chinese: Daraa Séng
  • Chinese: 德拉省
  • Croatian: Daraa (pokrajina)
  • Croatian: Daraa
  • Croatian: Guvernat Dara
  • Czech: Dar’á
  • Czech: guvernorát Dar’á
  • Czech: Guvernorát Dar’á
  • Dutch: Daraa
  • Dutch: Dera
  • Egyptian Arabic: محافظه درعا
  • Esperanto: Gubernio Daraa
  • Estonian: Dar‘ā provints
  • Finnish: Dar’an maakunta
  • Finnish: Daraan maakunta
  • French: Deraa
  • French: gouvernorat de Deraa
  • French: Gouvernorat de Deraa
  • Galician: Gobernación de Dar’a
  • Georgian: დარის მუჰაფაზა
  • German: Gouvernement Dar’a
  • German: Gouvernement Daraa
  • German: Gouvernement Darʿā
  • Greek: Κυβερνείο Νταράα
  • Greek: Νταράα
  • Hausa: Daraa
  • Hebrew: דרעא
  • Hebrew: מחוז דרעא
  • Hindi: दरआ प्रान्त
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran Daraa
  • Italian: governatorato di Dar’a
  • Italian: Governatorato di Dar’a
  • Italian: Governatorato di Daraa
  • Japanese: ダルアー県
  • Korean: 다라주
  • Kurdish: Der’a (parêzgeh)
  • Kurdish: Parêzgeha Der’ayê
  • Lithuanian: Daros gubernija
  • Lithuanian: Daros muchafaza
  • Malay: Kegabenoran Daraa
  • Maltese: Governorat ta‘ Dar’a
  • Mazanderani: درعا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Daraa Séng
  • Northern Frisian: Daraa (Guwernement)
  • Northern Frisian: Daraa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Darʿā
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Daraa guvernement
  • Norwegian: Dara
  • Norwegian: Darʿā
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܕܪܥܐ (ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ)
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܕܪܥܐ
  • Persian: استان درعا
  • Polish: Dara
  • Portuguese: Dara
  • Portuguese: Daraa
  • Romanian: Daraa
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul Daraa
  • Russian: Даръа о́бласть
  • Russian: Даръа
  • Russian: Мухафаза Даръа
  • Russian: Мухафаза Деръа
  • Scots: Daraa Govrenorate
  • Serbian: Дара (покрајина)
  • Serbian: Дара
  • Slovenian: Guvernat Dara
  • South Azerbaijani: درعا اوستانی
  • Spanish: Gobernacion de Dar’a
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Dar’a
  • Spanish: Gobernacion de Daraa
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Daraa
  • Swedish: Dar’a
  • Swedish: Dara
  • Tajik: Vilojati Dar’a
  • Tajik: Вилояти Дара
  • Tajik: Вилояти Дараа
  • Tajik: Вилояти Даръо
  • Tamil: தர்வா ஆளுநரகம்
  • Tamil: தாரா ஆளுநரகம்
  • Tamil: தாரா கவர்னரேட்
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการดัรอา
  • Turkish: Dara Valiliği
  • Turkish: Daraa Valiliği
  • Turkish: Daraa
  • Turkish: Dera (il)
  • Turkish: Dera İli
  • Turkish: Dera Valiliği
  • Turkish: Dera
  • Ukrainian: Дар’а
  • Ukrainian: Дара
  • Urdu: محافظہ درعا
  • Uzbek: Dara gubernatorligi
  • Uzbek: Darʼo gubernatorligi
  • Vietnamese: Daraa
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ درعا
  • Yiddish: דארא גובערניע
  • Yue Chinese: 德拉 (省)
  • Yue Chinese: 德拉

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