Qurá al Asad
Qurá al Asad is a locality in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 937 metres. Qurá al Asad is situated nearby to the village Qura al-Sham, as well as near the locality Dawāwīn al Ḩarīq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Qudsaiya.
Qura al-Sham
Village
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Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad.
Qudsaiya
Town
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Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 8 km east of Qurá al Asad.
Dummar
Town
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Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area. Dummar is situated 10 km east of Qurá al Asad.
Qurá al Asad
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḑāḩiyat al Asad”, “Qura al Asad”, and “Qura al Assad”
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.557° or 33° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
36.13462° or 36° 8′ 5″ eastElevation
937 metres (3,074 feet)Open location code
8G5RH44M+RRGeoNames ID
8341880
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In Other Languages
“Qurá al Asad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضاحية الأسد”
- Arabic: “قرى الاسد”
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