Qatana District منطقة قطنا |
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District | |
![]() Map of Qatana District within Rif Dimashq Governorate |
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Coordinates (Qatana): 33°26′N 36°05′E / 33.43°N 36.08°ECoordinates: 33°26′N 36°05′E / 33.43°N 36.08°E | |
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Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
Seat | Qatana |
Subdistricts | 3 nawāḥī |
Area | |
• Total | 995.48 km2 (384.36 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 207,245 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Geocode | SY0308 |
Qatana District (Arabic: منطقة قطنا, translit. manṭiqat Qatana) is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria.
The district is located just to the east of Mount Hermon. Administrative centre is the city of Qatana. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 207,245.
The district of Qatana is divided into three sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the following villages, towns and cities make up the district of Qatana: