world.wikisort.org - SyriaQaṭma, (Arabic: قطمة) or Qatmet Efrin is a village in northwestern Syria, within Afrin District (Aleppo Governorate). It is also within Afrin Canton, "de facto" autonomous since January 2014. It lies northeast of Afrin and west of Azaz. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qaṭma had a population of 1,215 in the 2004 census.[1] On March 7th 2018, the town came under the control of the Syrian National Army.
"Katma" redirects here. For the Green Lantern character, see
Katma Tui.
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Village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Qatma
قطمة |
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 The railway station at Qatma |
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Coordinates: 36°35′N 36°57′E |
Country | Syria |
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Governorate | Aleppo Governorate |
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District | Afrin District |
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Nahiyah | Sharran |
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Control | Turkey
Syrian Salvation Government |
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Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
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• Total | 1,215 |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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Religions
Qatma consists of Islam and Yezidism. In addition to a mosque, there are two holy places in proximity to the village.
Economy
Agriculture is the main source of income of the population in the village: olives, grain, chickpeas and grapes are cultivated there, in addition, figs, cherries and further fruits. The work is mainly done with modern agricultural machines, for example tractors and combines. It is very important that olives are pressed in the village's own olive presses. In the village are some restaurants, which offer facilities for weddings,
etc.
Traffic
In the village there is a railway station at which travelers board for Aleppo or Turkey. There are many cars and trucks in the village.
Education
The illiteracy rate has been reduced to a minimum, to the point where only the most elderly cannot read or write. The first school in Qatma was established in the middle of the 1940s. At that time there was only one teacher, who instructed three/four classes. At present the school maintains some 100 pupils, up to the ninth class, who are instructed by several teachers, including particular subject teachers, with classes taught in Arabic, English and French.
Climate
Qatma is situated in the subtropics, where there are also winter rains. The village is approximately 80 km distant from the Mediterranean; it is set on the Kurd Mountains, also called Kurd-Dagh, at elevations near 600m.
References
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Qatma.
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Mount Simeon Subdistrict |
- Aleppo
- Abtin
- Assan
- Ayn al-Kabira
- Azzan
- Duwayr al-Zaytun
- Haddadin
- Hilan
- Hreibel
- Kafr Saghir
- Khan Tuman
- Maghayer Khan Tuman
- Maratat al-Muslimiyah
- al-Muslimiyah
- al-Muslimiyah al-Shamaliyah
- Qarras
- Rasm Assan
- Saqlaya
- Siefat
- Tell Shair Samaan
- Tell Shughayb
- al-Dhahabiyah
- al-Wadihi
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Tell ad-Daman Subdistrict |
- Tell al-Daman
- Abu Rweil
- Ameriyeh
- Arjel
- Atshana Sharqiya
- Atshana Gharbiya
- Ballas
- Ballas al-Jadida
- Batranah
- Burda
- Buwaida Saghira
- Deir Saliba
- Hmeidi
- Hober
- Jubb Aleis
- Kafr Obeid
- al-Mintar
- Mreiqes
- Oweinat Kabira
- Rasm al-Mofakker
- Tabara al-Khusheir
- Um al-Karamel
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Darat Izza Subdistrict |
- Darat Izza
- Bshantara
- Basrtun
- Bishqatin
- Kafrantin
- al-Hoteh
- Hur
- Injarah
- Irhab
- Qabtan al-Jabal
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- Taqad
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al-Zirbah Subdistrict |
- al-Zirbah
- Abad
- Arada
- Banes
- Barnah
- Barqum
- Bawabiyah
- Humayrah
- Huweir al-Eiss
- Jazraya
- Jubb Kas
- Kassibeh
- Othmaniya Kabira
- Rasm al-Eiss
- Talafeh
- Tell Allush
- Tell Hidyah
- Zitan
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- Bulbul
- Burj Haider
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- Deir Ballut
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As-Safira Subdistrict | |
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Banan Subdistrict | |
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Khanasir Subdistrict | |
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На других языках
[de] Katma
Katma (kurdisch: Qitmê; arabisch قطمة, DMG Qaṭma, auch Qatmah) ist ein Dorf im Nordwesten von Syrien nahe der türkischen Grenze. Der Ort wird überwiegend von Kurden bewohnt.
- [en] Qatma
[ru] Катма
Катма[1] (араб. قطمة) — деревня на северо-западе Сирии, расположенная на территории мухафазы Халеб. Входит в состав нахии Шарран района Африн.
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