
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Qaţana, a city in Rif-dimashq, Syria in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Qaţana — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Qaţana | |
| State | Rif-dimashq | |
| Country | Syria | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,511 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rif-dimashq | #16 of 22 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Syrian Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SYP | |
| Symbol | £S | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +963 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sy | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 897 | |
| In Feet | 2,943 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.44 | |
| Longitude | 36.08 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.438° N 36.079° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 26' 15" N 36° 4' 44" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 26.25' N 36° 4.73' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Râchaïya el Ouadi, Lebanon (23 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Damascus |
Qaţana is a city situated in Rif-dimashq, Syria, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Qaţana as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rif-dimashq
The latitude and longitude of Qaţana pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 897 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Qaţana on the map
Qaţana runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Qaţana run on Syrian Pound (SYP), shown with the symbol £S. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Qaţana exchange rates
To ring a number in Qaţana from outside Syria, dial +963 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Qaţana and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Qaţana ranks #16 of 22 cities in Rif-dimashq. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rif-dimashq market. › Cities near Qaţana
Qaţana has a recorded population of approximately 18,511 people. That places it #16 of 22 cities with population data in Rif-dimashq. Browse more cities in Rif-dimashq for comparison.
Qaţana is part of Rif-dimashq in Syria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Qaţana keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:54 AM and sets around 07:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Qaţana price in Syrian pound (SYP), written with the symbol £S. Check live rates on our Qaţana currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Qaţana lands you closest to Râchaïya el Ouadi, Lebanon, about 23 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Qaţana sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.