Rif Dimashq Govrenorate

Rif Dimashq Govrenorate (, 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).

 Destricts 

The govrenorate is dividit intae 10 destricts (manatiq):

+ The Destricts o Rif Dimashq GovrenorateDestrictsPopulation(Census 2004)Markaz Rif Dimashq837,804 Duma433,719 Al-Qutayfah119,283 Al-Tall115,937 Yabrud48,370 Al-Nabk80,001 Zabadani105,342 Qatana207,245 Darayya260,961 Qudsaya64,412Total Govrenorate2,273,074 

These are further dividit intae 36 sub-destricts (nawahi).

 References 
 SANA 


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