Quneitra Govrenorate
Quneitra Govrenorate (Arabic: مُحافظة القنيطرة) is ane o the fowerteen govrenorates (provinces) o Sirie. It is situatit in soothren Sirie, borderin Lebanon, Jordan an Israel. Its aurie varies, accordin tae different sources, frae 685 km²[1] tae 1,710 km².[2] The govrenorate heas a population o 84,000 (2009 estimate).[1] The caipital is Quneitra. Muckle o the govrenorate wis captured bi Israel in the 1967 Sax-Day War an 1973 Yom Kippur War (cried the Ramadan War in Arab kintras) an forms the contentious Golan Heights.
Quneitra Govrenorate مُحافظة القنيطرة | |
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Map o Sirie wi Quneitra heichlichtit | |
Coordinates (Quneitra): 33°07′34″N 35°49′26″E / 33.126°N 35.824°E | |
Kintra | Sirie |
Caipital | Quneitra |
Manatiq (Destricts) | 2 |
Area | |
• Total | 1200 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Estimates range between 685 km² and 1,861 km² | |
Population (2010 estimate) | |
• Total | 87,000 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SY-QU |
Main leid(s) | Arabic |
Destricts
eeditThe govrenorate is dividit intae 2 destricts (manatiq):
These are further dividit intae ? sub-destricts (nawahi).
References
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