Al-Mashquq
Al-Mashquq is a village in Salkhad District, Suwayda Governorate and has about 1,300 residents and an elevation of 1,244 metres. Al-Mashquq is situated nearby to the hamlet Khirbat Qamza, as well as near Tahula.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salkhad and Imtan.
Salkhad
Town
Photo: Tammam Narsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salkhad is a Syrian city in the Suwayda Governorate, southern Syria. It is the capital of Salkhad District, one of the governorate's three districts. It had a population of 9,155 inhabitants in the 2004 census. Salkhad is situated 7 km north of Al-Mashquq.
Imtan
Village
Photo: Anas Emad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Imtan is a village in Suwayda Governorate, southern Syria. Imtan is located 37 km south-east of the city of Suwayda, 1189 meters above sea level in the southern part of Jabal al-Druze. Imtan is situated 9 km east of Al-Mashquq.
Al-Mashquq
- Type: Village with 1,300 residents
- Also known as: “Al Mashquq”, “Al Mashqūq”, “Machqouq”, “Mashqūq”, and “Mechqouq”
- Category: locality
- Location: Salkhad District, Suwayda Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.42578° or 32° 25′ 33″ northLongitude
36.72834° or 36° 43′ 42″ eastPopulation
1,300Elevation
1,244 metres (4,081 feet)Open location code
8G4RCPGH+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 573511550OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
173498
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Al-Mashquq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المشقوق”
- Arabic: “مشقوق”
- French: “Al-Machquq”
- German: “al-Maschkuk”
- Russian: “Аль-Машкук”
- Russian: “Машкук”
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