Rif Dimashq Govrenorate
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Rif Dimashq Govrenorate (Arabic: ريف دمشق, meanin "Damascus kintraside") is ane o the 14 govrenorates o Sirie. It is situatit in the soothwastren pairt o the kintra. It borders the govrenorates o Quneitra, Daraa an As-Suwayda in the soothwast, Homs in the north, Lebanon in the wast an Jordan in the sooth. The govrenorate completely surroonds the govrenorate o Damascus, which is an aa considered a caipital o Rif Dimashq. It haes an aurie o 17,654 km² an a population o 2,487,000 (2007 estimate).
Quick Facts Rif Dimashq Govrenorate مُحافظة ريف دمشق, Kintra ...
Rif Dimashq Govrenorate مُحافظة ريف دمشق | |
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Map o Sirie wi Rif-dimashq heichlichtit | |
Coordinates (Damascus): 33.5°N 37°E / 33.5; 37 | |
Kintra | Sirie |
Caipital | n/a |
Manatiq (Destricts) | 10 |
Area | |
• Total | 18032 km2 (6,962 sq mi) |
Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 2,273,074 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SY-RD |
Main leid(s) | Arabic |
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