Daraa Governorate

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Governorate of Syria

Daraa Governorate is a strategically important region in southwestern Syria, bordering Jordan and often regarded as the birthplace of the Syrian uprising.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Daraa 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Governorate of Syria ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Syrian Arab Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
agriculturalProduct barley ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
olives ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
borders Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Quneitra Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rif Dimashq Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Daraa NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Syrian civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsArchaeologicalSite Bosra Roman theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsWorldHeritageSite Ancient City of Bosra NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Syria ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroup Arabs (majority) ⓘ
event 2011 anti-government demonstrations ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Nasib Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCity Daraa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Inkhil NERFINISHED ⓘ
Izra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jasim NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tafas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDistrict Al-Sanamayn District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Daraa District NERFINISHED ⓘ
Izra District NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion Hauran NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRiver Yarmouk River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTown Al-Hirak NERFINISHED ⓘ
Al-Sanamayn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Al-Shaykh Maskin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bosra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Busra al-Sham NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dael NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ghabaghib NERFINISHED ⓘ
Khirbet Ghazaleh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tasil NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor anti-government protests in 2011 ⓘ
being the birthplace of the 2011 Syrian uprising ⓘ
largestCity Daraa NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn southwestern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorAgriculturalRegion Hauran plain NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Southern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam (majority) NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance border crossing routes with Jordan ⓘ
proximity to the Golan Heights ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Free Syrian Army → notableAreaOfOperation → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
Jabhat al-Nusra → areaOfOperation → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
western Syria → hasPart → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Syria
western Syria → includesCity → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Syria
this entity surface form: Daraa
Yarmouk River → nearbyCity → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Daraa
Bosra (as later center under Rome) → locatedIn → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Bosra
southern Syria → includes → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Syria
southern Syria → hasCity → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Syria
this entity surface form: Daraa
Rif Dimashq Governorate → borders → Daraa Governorate ⓘ
Ramtha → hasBorderCrossingWith → Daraa Governorate ⓘ