Al-Qutayfah

City in Rif Dimashq, Syria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Al-Qutayfah (Arabic: ٱلْقُطَيْفَة, romanized: al-Quṭayfah) is a city in Syria, administratively belonging to the Rif Dimashq Governorate, capital of the al-Qutayfah District. It is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) east of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Qutayfah had a population of 26,671 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]

Country Syria
Elevation
940 m (3,080 ft)
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Al-Qutayfah
ٱلْقُطَيْفَة
Qutaifa
Al-Qutayfah is located in Syria
Al-Qutayfah
Al-Qutayfah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°44′20″N 36°36′00″E
Country Syria
GovernorateRif Dimashq
Districtal-Qutayfah
Subdistrictal-Qutayfah
Elevation
940 m (3,080 ft)
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
  Total
26,671
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)+3
Area code011
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