Al-Qusayr District

Al-Qusayr District is a district of the in central . The administrative centre is the city of . At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 107,470.
  • District of Syria
  • …lies at an elevation of around 520 metres (1,710 feet)
  • Description: district of Homs, Syria
  • Also known as
    “Al-Qusayr”
    “al-Qusayr, Homs”
    “al-Qusayr, Syria”
    “Minţaqat al Quşayr”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kadesh and Al-Qusayr.
, or Qadesh, was an ancient city of the …
is a city in western , administratively part of the . is situated 4 km southeast of Al-Qusayr District.
, is a village in central …
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Latitude
34.5408° or 34° 32′ 27″ north
Longitude
36.5553° or 36° 33′ 19″ east
Open location code
8G6RGHR4+84
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Qusayr District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القصير”
  • Arabic: “منطقة القصير”
  • Armenian: “Ալ-Կուսեյրի գավառ”
  • Cebuano: “Al-Qusayr District”
  • Chinese: “古賽爾區”
  • Estonian: “Al-Quşayri ringkond”
  • French: “District d’Al-Qousseir”
  • French: “district d’Al-Qusayr”
  • Georgian: “ალ-კუსეირის მინტაკა”
  • Georgian: “ელ-კუსაირის მინტაკა”
  • German: “Al-Kusair Distrikt”
  • Japanese: “アル=クサイル郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Al-Qusayr Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qusayr-distriktet”
  • Persian: “منطقة القصیر”
  • Persian: “منطقه قصیر”
  • Polish: “Al-Kusajr”
  • Russian: “Мантык Эль-Кусайр”
  • Russian: “Эль-Кусайр (район)”
  • Russian: “Эль-Кусайр”
  • Scots: “Al Qusayr Destrict”
  • Swedish: “Al-Qusayr District”
  • Turkish: “El Kuseyr İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “El Kuseyr”
  • Turkish: “El-Kuseyir İlçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Аль-Кусейр”
  • Urdu: “القصیر ضلع”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arāḑī Salmūn and Al Ḩarīq.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Khirbat az Zurayqāt and Al Qusayr Air Base.

Syria: Highlights

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