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Dara Governorate
مُحافظة درعا
— Governorate —
Map of Syria with Dara highlighted
Coordinates (Daraa): 32°54′N 36°12′E / 32.9°N 36.2°E / 32.9; 36.2Coordinates: 32°54′N 36°12′E / 32.9°N 36.2°E / 32.9; 36.2
Country
Syria
Capital
Daraa
Manatiq (Districts)
3
Area
- Total
3,730 km2 (1,440.2 sq mi)
Population (2007)
- Total
916,000
- Density
245.6/km2 (636/sq mi)
Time zone
EET (UTC+2)
- Summer (DST)
EEST (UTC+3)
ISO 3166 code
SY-DR
Main language(s)
Arabic
Daraa Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة درعة) is one of the fourteen Governorates of Syria. It is situated in the south-west of the country and covers an area of 3,730 km². The governorate has a population of 916,000 (2007 census office estimate). The capital is Daraa.
Districts
Al-Sanamayn
Izra'
Daraa
The governorate is divided into 3 districts (manatiq):
Al-Sanamayn
Daraa
Izra'
These are further divided into ? sub-districts (nawahi).
External links
Official Site of Daraa Governorate (Arabic)
edaraa The First Complete website for daraa news and services
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Daraa Industrial City Provides 3500 Job Opportunities
Daraa Governor Faisal Kalthoum stressed the governorate's efforts to upgrade the industrial sector through providing the appropriate infrastructures for establishing other industrial cities to attract more investments, taking into consideration achieving ...
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Daraa Governor Faisal Kalthoum stressed the governorate's efforts to upgrade the industrial sector through providing the appropriate infrastructures for establishing other industrial cities to attract more investments, taking into consideration achieving ...
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Bosra Arabic also Bostra Busrana Bozrah Bozra Busra Eski am Busra ash Sham Nova Trajana Bostra is an ancient city administratively belonging to the Daraa Governorate in southern Syria It is a major archaeological site and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Roman theatre of Bosra Arabic is an ancient Roman theatre built in the second quarter of the 2nd century AD after Bosra became the capital of the new Roman province of Arabia It is the largest most complete and best preserved theatre of all the Roman theatres in the Middle East and was one of the largest theatres ever constructed in the Roman world Its cavea is divided into three horizontal sections The first had thirteen rows of seats The middle section had sixteen rows of seats The last had only six rows of seats The theatre was 102 metres 335 ft wide with room for about 15 000 spectators The semicircular orchestra is 21 metres 69 ft in diameter enclosed by a decorative parapet and entered by two barrel vaulted gates Above the entrances were the seats usually reserved for distinguished guests
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Bosra Arabic also Bostra Busrana Bozrah Bozra Busra Eski am Busra ash Sham Nova Trajana Bostra is an ancient city administratively belonging to the Daraa Governorate in southern Syria It is a major archaeological site and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Roman theatre of Bosra Arabic is an ancient Roman theatre built in the second quarter of the 2nd century AD after Bosra became the capital of the new Roman province of Arabia It is the largest most complete and best preserved theatre of all the Roman theatres in the Middle East and was one of the largest theatres ever constructed in the Roman world Its cavea is divided into three horizontal sections The first had thirteen rows of seats The middle section had sixteen rows of seats The last had only six rows of seats The theatre was 102 metres 335 ft wide with room for about 15 000 spectators The semicircular orchestra is 21 metres 69 ft in diameter enclosed by a decorative parapet and entered by two barrel vaulted gates Above the entrances were the seats usually reserved for distinguished guests
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Daraa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the capital of Daraa Governorate, known throughout history as the Hauran region. The city is located about 100 km south of Damascus. ...
Daraa
It is the capital of Daraa Governorate, known throughout history as the Hauran region. The city is located about 100 km south of Damascus. ...
Daraa - Citizendia
Daraa Governorate (مُحافظة درعةis one of the fourteen governorates (provinces of Syria. ... Daraa is situated in the south bordering Syria and Jordan; for land ...
Daraa
It is the capital of Daraa Governorate, known throughout history as the Hauran region. ... It is the capital of Daraa Governorate, known throughout history as the Hauran region. ...
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Names and Map location Information of Daraa governorate cities, districts, towns and villages.
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It is the capital of Daraa Governorate. The city is located at about ... Daraa is situated in the south bordering Syria and Jordan; for land transportation it is ...
I didnt do any kind of photoshop work on this picture it was just a magical moment here is some information about the place a took this picture from from wiki Daraa Arabic also Dar Dera quot fortress quot compare Dura Europos and Der is a city in southwestern Syria near the border with Jordan It is the capital of Daraa Governorate known throughout history as the Hauran region The city is located at about 3237 31 N 366 22 E 100 km south of Damascus Daraa is an ancient city dating back to the Canaanites It was mentioned in Egyptian hieroglyphic tablets at the time of the Pharaoh Thutmose III between 1490 and 1436 BC It was known in those days as the city of Atharaa and was later mentioned in the Old Testament as Edrei The city is located on the Damascus Amman highway and is used as a stopping station for travelers Located in the city itself are a few ruins like the caves and ancient dwellings the Roman Amphitheater and the old Oumari mosque which is of some architectural significance dating back to the Umayyad and Ayyubid eras As for the outskirts of Daraa the main point of interest is the magnificent amphitheater at Bosra Daraa is considered to be one of the most ancient cities in Syria which is still attached to the traditional folklore
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It is the capital of Daraa Governorate, known throughout history as the Hauran region. ... Daraa is considered to be one of the most ancient cities in Syria ...
Bosra Arabic also Bostra Busrana Bozrah Bozra Busra Eski am Busra ash Sham Nova Trajana Bostra is an ancient city administratively belonging to the Daraa Governorate in southern Syria It is a major archaeological site and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Roman theatre of Bosra Arabic is an ancient Roman theatre built in the second quarter of the 2nd century AD after Bosra became the capital of the new Roman province of Arabia It is the largest most complete and best preserved theatre of all the Roman theatres in the Middle East and was one of the largest theatres ever constructed in the Roman world Its cavea is divided into three horizontal sections The first had thirteen rows of seats The middle section had sixteen rows of seats The last had only six rows of seats The theatre was 102 metres 335 ft wide with room for about 15 000 spectators The semicircular orchestra is 21 metres 69 ft in diameter enclosed by a decorative parapet and entered by two barrel vaulted gates Above the entrances were the seats usually reserved for distinguished guests
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Daraa Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة درعة) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. ... The governorate has a population of 916,000 (2007 census office estimate) ...
Syria though Ages it seems that since hundred thousands years ago people were eager to settle at the Euphrates banks the Assi orantes river valley in Syria and among gardens of pines and oaks The people from the first stone ages such as Chilean amp Ashouli period have resided at the area where some very old tools such as scraper manual axes and Clint stone plates have been fund out Moving to the Mesolithic medium Stone Age and Neolithic modern stone age we surly see in this area Euphrates area in Syria the oldest population settlement and residency have ever found This has been really discovered while having protected the ruins and antiquities available at the Euphrates dam site The scientific mission at Tall Mrebet site located at Euphrates river west to Tabaqa presently Thawra city have discovered a location in which human resided since eleven thousand years ago which in turn considers to be the oldest stable residency known up to day That human used to live in circle big rooms made out of mud wood along with some stone where we find that the ceilings or covers of these rooms used to be made out of branches or the animal leathers At Tall Abu Hurira not too far from Tall Mrebet antiquities have been found out there belonging to the same age the nineth C BC But those immigrants coming from Euphrates site or those original people have not in their minds that they are going to build up at the Euphrates banks location presently called Tall Hariri 100 km west of al Bokamal county a very big civilization belonging to the third Millennium BC Ascribed to Mary city In 1933 just for the our fair luck through excavations still in progress this important site is still on up to day as a matter of fact this site indicated out various levels layers and premises Many thousands of muddy inscriptions tablets have enriched our knowledge about the ancient history of this area and indicated that the Euphrates regions as well as Egypt used to have the ancient civilization an
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