Raqqa is a populated place in Syria. GeoNames lists its administrative area as Raqqa Governorate.

Its mapped location is latitude 35.95283° and longitude 39.00788° (WGS84). The recorded IANA time zone is Asia/Damascus. The country record uses the currency code SYP. The source record reports a population of 531,952; this is a recorded figure, not a live population count.

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