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Ras al Khashufah

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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Safita

Local time
  
Saturday 12:45 AM

Governorate
  
Tartus

Subdistrict
  
Ras al-Khashufah

Population
  
5,499 (2004)

Ras al-Khashufah

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 61% Humidity

Ras al-Khashufah (Arabic: رأس الخشوفة‎‎) is a small town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate. It is located between Safita and Tartus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ras al-Khashufah had a population of 5,499 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Ras al-Khashufaf Subdistrict (nahiyah) which consisted of 16 localities with a collective population of 21,586. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

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Ras al-Khashufah Wikipedia