Quneitra Governorate
Quneitra Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة القنيطرة Muḥāfaẓat Al-Qunayṭrah) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. Its capital is Quneitra.
Quneitra Governorate
مُحافظة القنيطرة | |
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![]() Map of Syria with Quneitra Governorate highlighted Syrian held areas are red, a large portion of the governorate is in the UNDOF buffer zone (hatched pink) and Israeli occupied Golan Heights (hatched). | |
Coordinates (Quneitra): 33.126°N 35.824°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Quneitra |
Government | |
• Governor | Ahmad Sheikh Abdul-Qader |
Area | |
• Total | 1,200 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Estimates range between 685 km² and 1,861 km² | |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 90,000 |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SY-QU |
Main language(s) | Arabic |
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