Kuweires Sharqi | |
Native Name: | كويرس شرقي |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Kuweires Sharqi in Syria |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Aleppo |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Dayr Hafir |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Kuweires Sharqi |
Population: | 3129 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Geocode: | C1294 |
Kuweires Sharqi (Arabic: كويرس شرقي|East Kuweires) is a town in eastern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria, mostly known for the Kuweires Military Airbase to the northeast. Located on the Dayr Hafir Plain north of Lake Jabbul, some east of the city of Aleppo and west of Dayr Hafir, Kuweires Sharqi is the administrative center of Nahiya Kuweires Sharqi in Dayr Hafir District. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 3,129.