Al-Qutayfah
Al-Qutayfah is a city in Syria, administratively belonging to the Rif Dimashq Governorate, capital of the al-Qutayfah District. It is located approximately 40 kilometers east of Damascus.- Type: Town with 26,700 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Al-Kutaifeh”, “Al-Qutaifa”, “El Qtaïfé”, “Kouteifé”, “Kutayfa”, “Kuteife”, “Qtaïfé”, “Quţayfah”, “Quteifa”, “Quteife”, “Quteifeh”, “אל-קוטייפה”, and “קטייפה”
Al-Qutayfah
- Categories: village, populated place in Syria, and locality
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.73772° or 33° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
36.59895° or 36° 35′ 56″ east
Population
26,700
Elevation
934 metres (3,064 feet)
Open location code
8G5RPHQX+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Qutayfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القطيفة”
- Arabic: “قطيفة”
- Armenian: “Ալ-Կուտեյֆա”
- Cebuano: “Al Quţayfah”
- Dutch: “Al-Qutayfah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “القطيفه”
- French: “Al-Qutaïfa”
- French: “Al-Qutayfah”
- Georgian: “კუტაიფა”
- German: “al-Kuteifa”
- Hebrew: “אל-קטייפה”
- Hebrew: “אל-קטיפה”
- Indonesian: “Al-Quthaifah”
- Italian: “Al-Qutayfah”
- Japanese: “アル゠クタイファ”
- Japanese: “クタイファ”
- Korean: “알쿠타이파”
- Lithuanian: “Kutaifa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qutayfah”
- Persian: “القطیفة”
- Persian: “القطیفه”
- Polish: “Al-Kutajfa”
- Russian: “Аль-Кутайфа”
- Russian: “Эль-Кутайфа”
- Scots: “Al-Qutayfah”
- Swedish: “Al Qutayfah”
- Swedish: “Al Quţayfah”
- Urdu: “القطیفہ”
- Vietnamese: “Al-Qutayfah”
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Places to explore: Mu’addamiyet al-Qalamun and Helle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: مستوصف القطيفة and المبتدأ و الخبر.
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