Al-Qutayfah

Al-Qutayfah القطيفة Qutaifa
Al-Qutayfah Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°44′N 36°35′E / 33.733°N 36.583°E / 33.733; 36.583Coordinates: 33°44′N 36°35′E / 33.733°N 36.583°E / 33.733; 36.583
Country	Syria
Governorate	Rif Dimashq Governorate
District	Al-Qutayfah District
Nahiyah	Al-Qutayfah
Elevation	940 m (3,080 ft)
Population (2004 census)[1]
• Total	26,671
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	+3 (UTC)
Area code(s)	011

Al-Qutayfah (Arabic: القطيفة‎‎) 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]

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Cities and towns of Syria
Governorate centres	Aleppo Damascus Daraa Deir ez-Zor Hama al-Hasakah Homs Idlib Latakia Quneitra Ar-Raqqah Rif Dimashq al-Suwayda Tartus
District centres	Abu Kamal Afrin Arihah Atarib Ayn al-Arab Azaz al-Bab Baniyas Darayya Dayr Hafir Douma Duraykish Fiq al-Haffah Harem Izra' Jableh Jarabulus Jisr ash-Shugur Maarat al-Numaan al-Malikiyah Manbij Masyaf Mayadin Mhardeh al-Mukharram al-Foqani an-Nabk Palmyra Qamishli Qardaha Qatana Qudsaya al-Qusayr al-Qutayfah Ra's al-'Ayn al-Rastan as-Safira Safita Salamiyah Salkhad al-Sanamayn Shahba ash-Shaykh Badr al-Suqaylabiyah Talkalakh al-Tall Tell Abyad al-Thawrah Yabrud Zabadani
Sub-district centres	Abu Qilqil Abu al-Thuhur Akhtarin Amuda Arbeen Arima al-Ariqah al-Arishah Armanaz Arwad al-Asharah Assal al-Ward Awj Ayn al-Fijah Ayn Halaqim Ayn Issa Ayn al-Nasr Babbila Banan Barri Sharqi Beit Jinn Binnish Bir al-Helu Bosra Bulbul Busayrah Da'el al-Dana Darat Izza Darkush al-Darbasiyah Deir Atiyah al-Dimas al-Dumayr Furqlus Ghabaghib Ghandoura al-Ghariyah al-Ghizlaniyah al-Hader Hadidah al-Hajar al-Aswad al-Hajib Hajin al-Hamidiyah al-Hamraa Harasta Harbnafsah Harran al-Awamid al-Hirak Hish Hisyah al-Hawl Huraytan al-Huwash Ibbin Samaan Ihsim Jayrud al-Jalaa al-Janudiyah Jaramana al-Jarniyah Jasim al-Jawadiyah Jubb al-Jarrah Jubb Ramlah Jindires al-Jiza al-Qabu Kafr Batna Kafr Nabl Kafr Takharim Kafr Zita al-Karamah al-Kasrah Kessab al-Khafsah Khan Shaykhun Khasham Kirnaz Kuwayris Sharqi Khanaser Khirbet Ghazaleh Khirbet al-Tin Mahmoud al-Kiswah Ma'arrat Misrin Maabatli Maadan Ma'loula Madaya Mahin Malah al-Malihah al-Mansurah Mare' Markada Mashta al-Helu Maskanah al-Masmiyah al-Mazraa Muhambal Muhasan al-Musayfirah al-Mushannaf Muzayrib al-Nashabiyah al-Nasirah Nawa Nubl al-Qadmus al-Qahtaniyah Qalaat al-Madiq Qarah al-Qaryatayn al-Qurayya Qurqania Rajo Rankus Rasm Harmil al-Imam al-Rai al-Riqama al-Ruhaybah al-Saan Saasaa Sabburah al-Sabe' Biyar al-Sabkhah Sadad Sahnaya Saidnaya Salqin Saraqib Sarmin Sarrin Sawran Sebei al-Shaddadah al-Shajara Shaqqa Sharran Shathah Shaykh al-Hadid al-Shaykh Maskin Shayukh Tahtani Shin Sinjar Sirghaya Slinfah Suluk al-Sur al-Surah al-Saghirah Suran al-Susah al-Sukhnah al-Tabni Talbiseh Taldou al-Tamanah Tasil Tell al-Daman Tell Hamis Tell Rifaat Tell Salhab Tell Tamer Tedef Thiban Uqayribat Urum al-Kubra Wadi al-Oyun al-Yaarubiyah al-Zurbah az-Ziyarah

Rif Dimashq Governorate
Markaz Rif Dimashq District Al-Kiswah al-Adiliyah Aqraba Arbin Ein Tarma Babbila al-Bahdaliyah Beit Sahem Beit Sawa al-Buwaydah Deir Ali Deir al-Asafir Deir Khabiyah Hamouriyah al-Harjalah Hawsh Sahiya Hizzah Hujayrah Hutaytet al-Turkman Jaramana Jisrin Jubb al-Safa Kafr Batna Khan Dannun Khirbet al-Ward Khiyarat Dannun al-Malihah Muqaylibah al-Sabinah Saqba Sayyidah Zaynab Shabaa al-Taybah Yalda Zabdin Zakiyah Zamalka
Douma District Douma al-Abadah Adra al-Ahmadiyah Dahiyat al-Assad al-Atibah Batihat al-Wafidin Beit Nayim al-Bahariyah al-Bitariyah al-Bilaliyah al-Damen Deir Salman al-Dumayr Ghasulah al-Ghizlaniyah Harasta Harasta al-Qantarah Harran al-Awamid Hawsh al-Dawahira Hawsh al-Farah Hawsh Nasri al-Hayjanah Hufayr al-Tahta al-Jarba Judaydat al-Khas al-Kafrin Madira Marj al-Sultan Mesraba Midaa al-Nashabiyah al-Qasimiyah al-Qisa Otaybah al-Rihan al-Sabe' Biyar Sakka Saraba al-Shafuniyah
Al-Qutayfah District Al-Qutayfah al-Aatanah Ain al-Tinah Hala Jayroud Jubaadin Ma'loula al-Mansoura Muadamiyat al-Qalamoun al-Naseriyah ar-Ruhaybah al-Tawani
Al-Tall District Al-Tall Akoubar Ayn Dara Badda al-Dreij al-Fayadiyah Hafeir al-Fouqa Halboun Hosh Arab al-Jarniyah Maaraba Maarat Saidnaya Maarounah al-Mahabah Manin al-Nour Rankous Sabnah Saidnaya Talfita
Yabroud District Yabroud Assal al-Ward al-Jebbah Ras al-Ayn Ras al-Maara Rima al-Sarkha (Bakhah) Wadi an-Naaim
An-Nabek District An-Nabek Deir Atiyah Flitah al-Humayra al-Jarajir Qaldoun al-Marah Qara al-Qastal al-Sahel
Al-Zabadani District Al-Zabadani Ain Hawr Baqin Barheliya Bloudan Hosh Bajed Hurayra Kafr al-Awamid Madaya al-Rawdah (al-Batrounah) Serghaya Souq Wadi Barada
Qatana District Qatana al-Aamrat Abou Qawouq al-Adnaniyah Ain al-Shaara Ambiya Arnah Artouz Beit Jinn Beit Saber Beitima al-Bejaa Beqaasem Darbal Deir Maker Denaji Dourin Drousha Hamrit Harfa Hinah Hosh al-Nufour al-Hubariyah Jdeidat Artouz Jisr al-Safra Kafr Hawr Kafr Qouq Kanaker Kawkab Khan al-Shih Kherbet al-Sawda Maas Maghar al-Mir Manshiyat Khan al-Shih al-Maqrousa Mazraat Beit Jinn al-Nufour Qalaat al-Jandal al-Qleiaah Rakhlah Ras al-Ayn Rasem al-Tahin Rima al-Sabboura Sa'sa' al-Shawkatliyah Yaafour
Darayya District Darayya Ashrafiyat Sahnaya al-Hajar al-Aswad Muadamiyat al-Sham Sahnaya
Qudsaya District Qudsaya Ashrafiyat al-Wadi Ain al-Fijah Basimah Dahiyat Qudsaya Deir Muqaran Deir Qanun al-Dimas Efra al-Hamah al-Husseiniyah Jamraya Jdeidat al-Wadi Jdeidat Yabous Kfeir Yabous Kfeir al-Zayt Maadar Mazraat Deir al-Ashayer Qura al-Assad Yabous