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'''Qudsaya District''' ({{lang-ar|منطقة قدسيا}}) is a [[Syria]]n [[district]] ([[mantiqah]]) administratively belonging to [[Rif Dimashq]] governorate. Located on the western slope of [[Mount Qasioun]] to the west of [[Damascus]]. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 105,974 people. The town of [[Qudsaya]] is the administrative centre of the district.
| name = Qudsaya District
| native_name = منطقة قدسيا
| native_name_lang = ar
| settlement_type = [[Districts of Syria|District]]
| image_map = Qudsaya District.png
| mapsize = 250x250px
| map_caption = Map of Qudsaya District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
| coor_pinpoint = [[Qudsaya]]
| coordinates = {{coord|3=type:adm2nd|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes =
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = [[Syria]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Governorates of Syria|Governorate]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rif Dimashq Governorate|Rif Dimashq]]
| established_title = Established
| established_date = {{start date|2009}}
| parts_type = Subdistricts
| parts_style = para
| p1 = 3 [[nahiyah|nawāḥī]]
| seat = [[Qudsaya]]
| geocode = SY0310
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 321.64
| population_footnotes = <ref name=census2004>{{cite web |title=2004 Census Data |url=http://www.cbssyr.sy/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf |publisher=Syrian [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Central Bureau of Statistics]] |language=ar |access-date=15 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208115353/http://www.cbssyr.sy/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf# |archive-date=2015-12-08 |url-status=dead }}<br />Also available in English: {{cite web |title=2004 Census Data |url=https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/syria/dataset/syrian-arab-republic-other |publisher=[[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs|UN OCHA]] |access-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref>
| population_total = 105974
| population_as_of = 2004
| population_density_km2 = auto
}}


'''Qudsaya District''' ({{langx|ar|منطقة قدسيا|[[mantiqah|manṭiqat]] Qudsaya}}) is a [[Districts of Syria|district]] of the [[Rif Dimashq Governorate]] in southern [[Syria]].
Until 2009, Qudsaya was a sub-district within [[Markaz Rif Dimashq]] District. In February 2009, the district of Qudsaya was formed including the former sub-district of Qudsaya with two more sub-districts from the [[Zabadani District]].<ref>[http://mla-sy.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2169:%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%82%20%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%20%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%B4%D9%82%20%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A9%20%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AF%20%D8%A5%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AB%20%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9%20%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%20&catid=70:%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA&Itemid=41 New presidential decree to form Qudsaya district]</ref>


Qudsaya District is located to the northwest of the [[Damascus Governorate]] and [[Mount Qasioun]], covering the northwestern outskirts of metropolitan [[Damascus]]. The administrative centre is the town of [[Qudsaya]].
==Divisions==

The district of Qudsaya is divided into three sub-districts or [[Nahiya|Nāḥiyas]] (population according to 2004 official census):
Until 2009, Qudsaya was a sub-district within [[Markaz Rif Dimashq]] District. In February 2009, the district of Qudsaya was formed, combining the former sub-district of Qudsaya with two sub-districts from the [[Al-Zabadani District|Zabadani District]].<ref>[http://mla-sy.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2169:%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%82%20%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%20%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%B4%D9%82%20%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A9%20%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AF%20%D8%A5%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AB%20%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9%20%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%20&catid=70:%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA&Itemid=41 New presidential decree to form Qudsaya district]{{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> At the 2004 census, these subdistricts had a total population of 105,974 people.
*[[Qudsaya]] nahiyah (ناحية قدسيا): population 64,412.<ref>[http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB03-7-2004.htm Qudsaya nahiyah population]</ref>

*[[Ayn al-Fijah]] nahiyah (ناحية عين الفيجة): population 19,584.<ref>[http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB03-28-2004.htm Ayn al-Fijah nahiyah population]</ref>
==Sub-districts==
*[[Al-Dimas]] nahiyah (ناحية الديماس): population 21,978.<ref>[http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB03-27-2004.htm Dimas nahiyah population]</ref>
The district of Qudsaya is divided into three sub-districts or [[nahiyah|nawāḥī]]. Population figures in the table are as of 2004.<ref name=census2004 />

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|+ Subdistricts of Qudsaya District
! Code || Name || Area || Population
|-
| SY0310'''00'''
| [[Qudsaya|Qudsaya Subdistrict]]
| align=right | {{formatnum:59.86}} km<sup>2</sup>
| align="right" | {{formatnum:64412}}
|-
| SY0310'''01'''
| [[Al-Dimas|Al-Dimas Subdistrict]]
| align="right" | {{formatnum:159.51}} km<sup>2</sup>
| align="right" | {{formatnum:21978}}
|-
| SY0310'''02'''
| [[Ain al-Fijah|Ain al-Fijah Subdistrict]]
| align="right" | {{formatnum:102.27}} km<sup>2</sup>
| align="right" | {{formatnum:19584}}
|}

==Localities==
According to the [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Central Bureau of Statistics]] (CBS), the villages, towns and cities in the following table make up the district of Qudsaya.<ref name=census2004 />
{| class="toccolours sortable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"
|+
|- bgcolor=#E6E6FA
![[English Language|English]] Name
![[Arabic Language|Arabic]] Name
![[Population]]
![[Districts of Syria|Subdistrict]]
|-
|[[Qudsaya]]
|قدسيا
|33,571
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[al-Dimas]]
|الديماس
|14,574
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[al-Hamah]]
|الهامة
|10,045
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[Dahiyat Qudsaya]]
|ضاحية قدسيا
|9,500
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[Jdeidat al-Wadi]]
|جديدة الوادي
|5,227
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[Deir Muqaran]]
|دير مقرن
|4,803
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Deir Qanun]]
|دير قانون
|4,213
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Kfeir al-Zayt]]
|كفير الزيت
|4,170
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Ain al-Fijah]]
|عين الفيجة
|3,806
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Kfeir Yabous]]
|كفير يابوس
|3,801
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[Basimah]]
|بسيمة
|2,812
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[Ashrafiyat al-Wadi]]
|أشرفية الوادي
|2,101
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[al-Husseiniyah]]
|الحسينية
|1,563
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Jamraya]]
|جمرايا
|1,156
|Qudsaya
|-
|[[Mazraat Deir al-Ashayer]]
|مزرعة دير العشائر
|1,107
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[Qura al-Sham]]
|قرى الأسد
|1,067
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[Efra, Syria|Efra]]
|افرة
|1,029
|Ain al-Fijah
|-
|[[Jdeidat Yabous]]
|جديدة يابوس
|994
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[Yabous, Syria|Yabous]]
|يابوس
|369
|Al-Dimas
|-
|[[Maadar]]
|معدر
|66
|Al-Dimas
|}


==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:24, 29 December 2024

Qudsaya District
منطقة قدسيا
District
Map of Qudsaya District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
Map of Qudsaya District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
Coordinates (Qudsaya): 33°32′N 36°13′E / 33.53°N 36.22°E / 33.53; 36.22
CountrySyria
GovernorateRif Dimashq
Established2009 (2009)
SeatQudsaya
Subdistricts3 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
321.64 km2 (124.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
105,974
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
GeocodeSY0310

Qudsaya District (Arabic: منطقة قدسيا, romanized: manṭiqat Qudsaya) is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria.

Qudsaya District is located to the northwest of the Damascus Governorate and Mount Qasioun, covering the northwestern outskirts of metropolitan Damascus. The administrative centre is the town of Qudsaya.

Until 2009, Qudsaya was a sub-district within Markaz Rif Dimashq District. In February 2009, the district of Qudsaya was formed, combining the former sub-district of Qudsaya with two sub-districts from the Zabadani District.[2] At the 2004 census, these subdistricts had a total population of 105,974 people.

Sub-districts

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The district of Qudsaya is divided into three sub-districts or nawāḥī. Population figures in the table are as of 2004.[1]

Subdistricts of Qudsaya District
Code Name Area Population
SY031000 Qudsaya Subdistrict 59.86 km2 64,412
SY031001 Al-Dimas Subdistrict 159.51 km2 21,978
SY031002 Ain al-Fijah Subdistrict 102.27 km2 19,584

Localities

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According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the villages, towns and cities in the following table make up the district of Qudsaya.[1]

English Name Arabic Name Population Subdistrict
Qudsaya قدسيا 33,571 Qudsaya
al-Dimas الديماس 14,574 Al-Dimas
al-Hamah الهامة 10,045 Qudsaya
Dahiyat Qudsaya ضاحية قدسيا 9,500 Qudsaya
Jdeidat al-Wadi جديدة الوادي 5,227 Qudsaya
Deir Muqaran دير مقرن 4,803 Ain al-Fijah
Deir Qanun دير قانون 4,213 Ain al-Fijah
Kfeir al-Zayt كفير الزيت 4,170 Ain al-Fijah
Ain al-Fijah عين الفيجة 3,806 Ain al-Fijah
Kfeir Yabous كفير يابوس 3,801 Al-Dimas
Basimah بسيمة 2,812 Qudsaya
Ashrafiyat al-Wadi أشرفية الوادي 2,101 Qudsaya
al-Husseiniyah الحسينية 1,563 Ain al-Fijah
Jamraya جمرايا 1,156 Qudsaya
Mazraat Deir al-Ashayer مزرعة دير العشائر 1,107 Al-Dimas
Qura al-Sham قرى الأسد 1,067 Al-Dimas
Efra افرة 1,029 Ain al-Fijah
Jdeidat Yabous جديدة يابوس 994 Al-Dimas
Yabous يابوس 369 Al-Dimas
Maadar معدر 66 Al-Dimas

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2004 Census Data" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
    Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ^ New presidential decree to form Qudsaya district[permanent dead link‍]


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