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Mayadin
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Also known as Meyadin

Mayadin (/ALA-LC: al-Miyādīn) is a town in eastern Syria. It is the capital of the Mayadin District, part of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. Mayadin is about 44 kilometers southeast of Deir ez-Zor. The Euphrates River flows through the town. In the 2004 census, the population was 44,028, making it the second most populous town in the governorate.

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Place details

Locality
الميادين
Region
محافظة دير الزور
Country
سوريا
Population
54,534
Timezone
Asia/Damascus

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Mayadin
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
Syria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Deir ez-Zor
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Mayadin
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Mayadin
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
195
Settlement.population_total
44,028
Settlement.population_as_of
2004
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
AST

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Wikidata facts

Official name
الميادين
Country
Syria
Population
48922
Elevation
195
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Capital of
Islamic State
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الميادين
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  • Ancient era
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  • Modern era
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Mayadin (/ALA-LC: al-Miyādīn) is a town in eastern Syria. It is the capital of the Mayadin District, part of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. Mayadin is about 44 kilometers southeast of Deir ez-Zor. The Euphrates River flows through the town. In the 2004 census, the population was 44,028, making it the second most populous town in the governorate.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mayadin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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