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Al-Dimas
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Al-Dimas (), also known as Ad-Dimas, is a town in Syria, located west of the capital city of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 14,574 in the 2004 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- الصبورة
- Region
- محافظة ريف دمشق
- Country
- سوريا
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Al-Dimas
- Settlement.native_name
- الديماس
- Settlement.image_caption
- View
- Settlement.seal_size
- 63px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Syria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Syria
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Rif Dimashq
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Qudsaya
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Subdistrict
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- al-Dimas
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2004 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 14574
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- الديماس
- Country
- Syria
- Located in
- Dimas Subdistrict
- Population
- 14574
- Elevation
- 1276
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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- native label
- الديماس
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Al-Dimas (), also known as Ad-Dimas, is a town in Syria, located west of the capital city of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 14,574 in the 2004 census.
Al-Dimas is the location where a Canadian peacekeeping aircraft crashed after being shot down by three Syrian surface-to-air missiles on August 9, 1974.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Al-Dimas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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