Qarqas

Qarqas is a village in , and has about 2,490 residents. Qarqas is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jasim and Al-Rafid.

Town
is a city in the of the in southern . It is located 41 kilometers north of , near Nawa to the south, to the north, to the northeast and al-Harra to the northwest. is situated 8 km northeast of Qarqas.

Village
is a village in southern , administratively part of the , in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone. is situated 8 km west of Qarqas.

Town
is a city in southern , administratively belonging to the . It has an altitude of 563 meters. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 47,066 in the 2004 census. is situated 9 km southeast of Qarqas.

Qarqas

Latitude
32.95467° or 32° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.98701° or 35° 59′ 13″ east
Population
2,490
Elevation
606 metres (1,988 feet)
Open location code
8G4QXX3P+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5763992441
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10312006
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Qarqas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قرقس
  • French: Qarqas
  • German: Karkas
  • Russian: Каркас

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