Al-Qahtaniyah
ٱلْقَحْطَانِيَّة Tirbespî ܩܒܪ̈ܐ ܚܘܪ̈ܐ | |
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Coordinates: 37°02′07″N 41°37′26″E / 37.035375°N 41.623917°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | al-Hasakah |
District | Qamishli |
Subdistrict | al-Qahtaniyah |
Control | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria |
Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
Population (2004)[1] | 16,946 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C4751 |
Al-Qahtaniyah (Arabic: ٱلْقَحْطَانِيَّة, romanized: al-Qaḥṭānīyah; Kurdish: Tirbespî; Syriac: ܩܒܪ̈ܐ ܚܘܪ̈ܐ, romanized: Qabre Ḥewore), formerly Qubur al-Bid, is a town in northeastern Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It is the administrative center of al-Qahtaniyah Subdistrict, which consists of 103 localities. Historically an Assyrian city,[2] at the 2004 census, it had a population of 16,946.[1] The Female Protection Forces of the Land Between Two Rivers trained in this city.