Al-Kiswah
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Al-Kiswah الكسوة Kissoué Kiswe |
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Al-Kiswe town center
Al-Kiswe town center
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Location in Syria | |
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Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Markaz Rif Dimashq |
Nahiyah | Al-Kiswah |
Elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) |
Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 43,456 |
Al-Kiswah (Arabic: الكسوة Al Kiswah also spelled Kissoué/Kiswe) is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres (8 miles) south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad.
Administratively, Al-Kiswah belongs to Markaz Rif Dimashq district. It is one of the largest towns of the district by terms of population.
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Al-kobri.jpg
Bridge in Kiswe city named Al-Kobri
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Al-kabir.jpg
Grand Mosque in Kiswe city
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Al3oaj.jpg
River in Kiswe city
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Al-Kiswah-farms.jpg
Kiswe farms
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