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Qatma

Field	Value
official_name	Qatma
native_name	قطمة
settlement_type	Village
image_skyline	Katma (railway station).jpg
image_caption	The railway station at Qatma
pushpin_map	Syria
pushpin_label_position	bottom
pushpin_mapsize	250
pushpin_map_caption	Location in Syria
coordinates
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg Syria
subdivision_type1	Governorate
subdivision_name1	Aleppo
subdivision_type2	District
subdivision_name2	Afrin
subdivision_type3	Nahiyah
subdivision_name3	Sharran
unit_pref	Metric
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	600
population_footnotes
population_total	1,215
population_as_of	2004
timezone	AST
utc_offset	+3
postal_code_type

Qaṭma (; Kurdish: Qitmê) also spelled Katma is a village in northwestern Syria, within the Afrin District (Aleppo Governorate). It lied within the de facto Afrin Canton of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria since January 2014, until it was captured by the Syrian National Army on March 7, 2018. Its located to the northeast of Afrin and west of Azaz. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qaṭma had a population of 1,215 in the 2004 census.

In late 19th century, German orientalist Martin Hartmann noted Qatma as a settlement with 25 houses inhabited by Sunni Muslims, who spoke Arabic.

References

[https://archive.today/20130112145026/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB02-19-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004]. [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria). Syria Central Bureau of Statistics]] (CBS). Aleppo Governorate. {{in lang. ar
(1894). "Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket". W. Pormetter.

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