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Qaldoun al Marah

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Country
  
Syria

Nahiyah
  
An-Nabek

Local time
  
Monday 10:26 AM

District
  
An-Nabek District

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Qaldoun al-Marah

Governorate
  
Rif Dimashq Governorate

Weather
  
9°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 54% Humidity

Qaldoun al-Marah (Arabic: قلدون المراح‎‎, also called al-Mirah) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located on the northeast of Damascus, on the ancient caravan route to Homs and Aleppo, in the Qalamoun Mountains. Nearby localities include Yabroud, an-Nabek, al-Sahel and Deir Atiyah to the north, ar-Ruhaybah, Jayroud, al-Dumayr and al-Qutayfah to the south, and Ma'loula, Assal al-Ward and Hosh Arab to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qaldoun al-Marah had a population of 2,561 in the 2004 census.

Map of Al-Marah, Syria

It has a Syrian Turkmen population.

References

Qaldoun al-Marah Wikipedia