Bloudan
Bloudan is a Syrian village located 51 kilometers north-west of Damascus, in the Rif Dimashq Governorate; it has an altitude of about 1500 meters. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics it had a population of 3,101.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,100 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Beludan”, “Bleudan”, “Bloûdân”, “Bloudáne”, “Bloudene”, and “Blūdān”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Zabadani and Buqein.
Al-Zabadani
Town
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Al-Zabadani or Az-Zabadani is a city and popular hill station in southwestern Syria in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, close to the border with Lebanon. It is located in the center of a green valley surrounded by high mountains at an elevation of around 1,100 m. Al-Zabadani is situated 2½ km west of Bloudan.
Buqein
Village
Baqin or Buqayn is a Syrian village in the Al-Zabadani District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Baqin had a population of 1,866 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Buqein is situated 3½ km southwest of Bloudan.
Bloudan
- Categories: town, Summer escape, populated place in Syria, and locality
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.72539° or 33° 43′ 31″ northLongitude
36.12745° or 36° 7′ 39″ eastPopulation
3,100Elevation
1,496 metres (4,908 feet)Open location code
8G5RP4GG+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 573518686OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
171331Wikidata ID
Q2116316
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Bloudan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلودان”
- Asturian: “Bloudan”
- Dutch: “Bloudan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلودان”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلودان”
- Esperanto: “Bloudan”
- French: “Beloudane”
- French: “Bloudan”
- German: “Beludan”
- Hebrew: “בלודאן”
- Italian: “Bloudan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bloudan”
- Persian: “بلودان”
- Polish: “Buludan”
- Romanian: “Bloudan”
- Russian: “Белудан”
- Scots: “Bloudan”
- Spanish: “Bludan”
- Spanish: “Bludán”
- Vietnamese: “Bloudan”
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