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Douma (دوما) is a city in Syria, situated within the Rif Dimashq Governorate and the Duma Subdistrict. It is classified as a big city and lies at an elevation of approximately 657 to 663 meters above sea level. The city is located in the Asia/Damascus time zone.
Population figures for Douma vary by source, with estimates ranging from 111,864 to 400,000. The area is designated as a residential zone. Current weather conditions in the city include a temperature of 19.2 degrees, humidity at 40 percent, and wind speeds of 1.79.
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Place details
- Locality
- دوما
- Region
- محافظة ريف دمشق
- Country
- سوريا
- Population
- 111,864
- Timezone
- Asia/Damascus
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Syria
- Governorate
- Rif Dimashq
- District
- Douma District
- Subdistrict
- Douma Subdistrict
- Elevation
- 428 m (1,404 ft)
- Total
- 110,893
- Demonym s
- Arabic : دوماني , romanized : Doumani , Arabic : دوميّ , romanized : Doumi
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( AST )
- Geocode
- C2338
- Climate
- BSk
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- دوما
- Country
- Syria
- Located in
- Duma Subdistrict
- Population
- 110893
- Elevation
- 657
- Image
- Douma after fall of Assad.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
Douma or Duma (Arabic: دُومَا, romanized: Dūmā) is a city in Syria. Its centre is about 10 km (6 mi) northeast of the centre of Damascus. Being the capital of Rif Dimashq Governorate, the city is also the administrative centre of Douma District. Douma is a major city of the region known as Ghouta, for the peri-urban settlements to the east and south of Damascus.
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