Muadamiyat al-Sham
Muadamiyat al-Sham is a locality in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has about 52,700 residents. Muadamiyat al-Sham is situated nearby to the locality As Suwaydīyah, as well as near Aş Şabbār.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mazzeh Military Airport.
Mazzeh Military Airport
Aerodrome
Mezzeh Air Base is an air base located in Mezzeh, Damascus, Syria, south-west of the old centre of Damascus. It had one runway of 8,258 feet length, at elevation 2,407 feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 6 km northeast of Muadamiyat al-Sham.
Muadamiyat al-Sham
- Type: Locality with 52,700 residents
- Also known as: “Al Mu‘aḑḑamīyah”, “Ma’adamiet Shih”, “Ma‘ddamīyah”, “Moadamiya”, “Moadamiyah”, “Moadamiyeh”, “Moadamiyet al-Sham”, “Moaddamyé”, “Modamiyeh”, “Mu‘aḑḑamīyah”, “Mu‘aḑḑamīyat ash Shām”, “Mu‘aḑḑamīyat ash Shaykh”, “Mu‘aḑḑamīyat ash Shīḩ”, “Mu‘az̧z̧amīyat ash Shīḩ”, and “Muadamia”
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.4647° or 33° 27′ 53″ northLongitude
36.2018° or 36° 12′ 6″ eastPopulation
52,700Elevation
740 metres (2,428 feet)Open location code
8G5RF672+VPGeoNames ID
166833
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In Other Languages
“Muadamiyat al-Sham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معضمية الشام”
- Arabic: “معضمية الشيح”
- Arabic: “معضمية الشيخ”
- Arabic: “معضمية”
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