Ashrafiyat Sahnaya
Ashrafiyat Sahnaya is a city in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located southwest of Damascus. Nearby localities include Darayya to the north, Sahnaya to the south, and al-Sabinah to the east.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Achrafié”, “Achrafiyet Sahnâya”, “Achrafiyet Sanaya”, and “Ashrafīyat Şaḩnāyā”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Al-Kiswah.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 8 km north of Ashrafiyat Sahnaya.
Al-Kiswah
Town
Photo: عبدالرحمن الصياد-أبوعابد, Public domain.
Al-Kiswah is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad. Al-Kiswah is situated 8 km south of Ashrafiyat Sahnaya.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. Al Midan is situated 8 km northeast of Ashrafiyat Sahnaya.
Ashrafiyat Sahnaya
- Categories: city, village, and populated place in Syria
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ashrafiyat Sahnaya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أشرفية صحنايا”
- Asturian: “Ashrafiyat Sahnaya”
- Dutch: “Ashrafiyat Sahnaya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اشرفية صحنايا”
- French: “Ashrafiyat Sahnaya”
- Hebrew: “אשרפיאת סחנאיה”
- Persian: “اشرفیه صحنایا”
- Polish: “Aszrafijat Sahnaja”
- Polish: “Aszrafijjat Sahnaja”
- Spanish: “Ashrafiat Sahnaya”
- Vietnamese: “Ashrafiyat Sahnaya”
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