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Raqqa Governorate is a region in Syria located in the northeastern part of the country. It has been significant in recent Syrian history, particularly during the Syrian civil war when it became a major area of conflict and was controlled by various armed groups.
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- Instance of
- governorate of Syria
- Country
- Syria
- Located in
- Syria
- Capital
- Raqqa
- Population
- 854000
- Area
- 19616
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Şanlıurfa Province
- Image
- Raqqa,center3.jpg
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- Commons category
- Raqqa Governorate
- topic's main category
- Category:Raqqa Governorate
- language used
- Arabic
- native label
- مُحافظة الرقة
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Encyclopedic overview
Raqqa Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة الرقة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat ar-Raqqah) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is situated in the north of the country and covers an area of 19,618 km. The capital is Raqqa.
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