Al-Dimas

Al-Dimas, also known as Ad-Dimas, is a town in Syria, located very close to the Syria-Lebanon border, According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, ad-dimas had a population of 14,574 in the 2004 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 14,600 residents
  • Description: Syrian town
  • Also known as: “Ad Dimas”, “Ad Dīmās”, “Ad-Dimas”, and “Khan Dimez”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nabi Habeel Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.
The , or "Mosque of the Prophet Abel", is a shrine and Islamic dedicated to Habeel, located on the west mountains of , near the Zabadani Valley, overlooking the villages of the Barada river,which are 15, Souk Wadi Barada… is situated 4 km north of Al-Dimas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qura al-Sham.

Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Qudsaya District of the . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. is situated 5 km southeast of Al-Dimas.

Al-Dimas

Latitude
33.58777° or 33° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
36.09211° or 36° 5′ 32″ east
Population
14,600
Elevation
1,109 metres (3,638 feet)
Open location code
8G5RH3QR+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 573517417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
174239
Wiki­data ID
Q4118344
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Satellite Map

Discover Al-Dimas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Dimas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Dīmās”
  • Arabic: “الديماس”
  • Arabic: “ديماس (توضيح)”
  • Arabic: “ديماس”
  • Armenian: “Ալ-Դիմաս”
  • Belarusian: “Дымас”
  • Dutch: “Al-Dimas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الديماس”
  • French: “Ad-Dimase”
  • German: “ad-Dimas”
  • Hebrew: “א-דימאס”
  • Japanese: “アッ゠ディーマース”
  • Korean: “아띠마스”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Dimas”
  • Persian: “الدیماس”
  • Polish: “Ad-Dimas”
  • Russian: “Ад-Димас”
  • Russian: “Димас”
  • Russian: “تحية لماضي بغيابو”
  • Scots: “Al-Dimas”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Dimas”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Khan Maysalun and Bab al Maghar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include الفرقة الرابعة and Jabal az Zuhrīyah.

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