Kuweires Sharqi ( ar, 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
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Dayr Hafir
Dayr Hafir ( ar, دَيْر حَافِر / ALA-LC: ''Dayr Ḥāfir'') is a Syrian city in the Aleppo Governorate, east of Aleppo on the Aleppo-Raqqa highway, to the north of Sabkhat al-Jabbul. It is the regional centre of Dayr Hafir District. In ...
, Kuweires Sharqi is the administrative center of
Nahiya Kuweires Sharqi
A nāḥiyah ( ar, , plural ''nawāḥī'' ), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns. In Tajikistan, it is a second-level division w ...
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Dayr Hafir District
Dayr Hafir District ( ar-at, منطقة دير حافر, manṭiqat Dayr Ḥāfir) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Dayr Ḥāfir.
The district was formed in 2009 from three subdistrict ...
. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 3,129.
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Subdistricts of Aleppo Governorate