Raqqa Governorate
Map of Raqqa Governorate
040 km (25 mi)80 km (50 mi)120 km (75 mi)160 km (99 mi)
Height
204 m (669 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 275 m (902 ft), 350 m (1150 ft), 425 m (1390 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 625 m (2050 ft), 700 m (2300 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), Max altitude 851 m (2790 ft)Height from west to east in Raqqa Governorate
Height from south to north in Raqqa Governorate
1Euphrates215 to 300 m2Assad300 m3Wādī Shatnat al Mityāḩah329 to 385 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Raqqa
Population: 944,000 (Wikidata, 2011)
Area: 19,616 km² / 7,574 sq mi
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Thulaythāwāt Gharbī (851 m)
Lowest point: Şirāţ Ma‘din al ‘Atīq (204 m)
Borders
- Aleppo Governorate — West
- Homs Governorate — South
- Hama Governorate — Southwest
- Deir ez-Zor Governorate — Southeast
- Hasakah Governorate — Northeast
- Şanlıurfa Province — North
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00