Mayadin

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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Contents

History
Ancient era
Middle Ages
Modern era
Syrian Civil War
Sport
Climate
References
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==History==

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

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