Tukuk-OS🧿 Jayrud
Syria · Asia · 33.81°N, 36.74°E
Jairoud is a city in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus in the Qalamoun Mountains. Nearby localities include ar-Ruhaybah, al-Qutayfah and Muadamiyat al-Qalamoun to the southwest, Yabroud, an-Nabek and Deir Atiyah to the north and al-Qaryatayn to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Jairoud had a population of 24,219 in the 2004 census. The city is also the administrative center of the Jairoud nahiyah which consists of four towns and villages with a combined population of 31,821. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
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Quick facts
| Country | Syria |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 33.81°N, 36.74°E · view on map |
Jayrud is located in Syria, in Asia.
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