Qudsaya Destrict

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Qudsaya Destrict (Arabic: منطقة قدسيا‎) is a Sirie destrict (mantiqah) admeenistratively belangin tae Rif Dimashq Govrenorate. Locatit on the wastren slope o Munt Qasioun tae the wast o Damascus. At the 2004 Census it haed a population o 105,974 fowk. The toun o Qudsaya is the admeenistrative centre o the destrict.

Till 2009, Qudsaya wis a sub-destrict athin Markaz Rif Dimashq Destrict. In Februar 2009, the destrict o Qudsaya wis formit includin the umwhile sub-destrict o Qudsaya wi twa mair sub-destricts frae the Zabadani Destrict.[1]

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The destrict o Qudsaya is dividit intae three sub-destricts or Nāḥiyas (population accordin tae 2004 official census):

  • Qudsaya nahiyah (ناحية قدسيا): population 64,412.[2]
  • Ayn al-Fijeh nahiyah (ناحية عين الفيجة): population 19,584.[3]
  • Al-Dimas nahiyah (ناحية الديماس): population 21,978.[4]

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Coordinates: 33°32′N 36°13′E / 33.533°N 36.217°E / 33.533; 36.217