Middle East
Syria
Deir ez-Zor Governorate

Abu Kamal

Abu Kamal, also known as Al-Bukamal, is a city in eastern Syria located on the river in the and near the border with Iraq.
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  • Type: Town with 42,500 residents
  • Description: town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
  • Also known as: “Abou Kemal”, “Abū Kamāl”, “Abu Kemāl”, “Al-bu-Kamal”, “Al-Bukamal”, “Bukmal”, “Hindané”, and “Qashla”

Abu Kamal

Latitude
34.4506° or 34° 27′ 2″ north
Longitude
40.9171° or 40° 55′ 1″ east
Population
42,500
Elevation
178 metres (584 feet)
Open location code
8H62FW28+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250880648
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
174448
Wiki­data ID
Q152828
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Abu Kamal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو كمال”
  • Arabic: “البو كمال”
  • Arabic: “البوكمال”
  • Arabic: “بوكمال”
  • Armenian: “Աբու Քամալ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əbu Kamal”
  • Belarusian: “Абу-Кемаль”
  • Cebuano: “Ālbū Kamāl”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەبوو کەمال”
  • Chinese: “Albu Kamal”
  • Chinese: “阿布凯马勒”
  • Chinese: “阿布凱馬勒”
  • Czech: “Al Búkamál”
  • Danish: “Abu Kamal”
  • Dutch: “Abu Kamal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “البوكمال”
  • Esperanto: “Abu Kamal”
  • Finnish: “Abu Kamal”
  • Finnish: “Al-Bukamal”
  • French: “Abou Kamal”
  • French: “Al-Bukamal”
  • French: “Boukamal”
  • Georgian: “აბუ-ქამალი”
  • Georgian: “ალ-ბუქამალი”
  • German: “Abu Kamal”
  • German: “Abu Kemal”
  • German: “al-Bukamal”
  • German: “Al-Bukamal”
  • Hebrew: “אבו קמאל”
  • Hebrew: “אל בוכמאל”
  • Hebrew: “אל בוקמאל”
  • Hebrew: “אל-בוכמאל”
  • Hebrew: “אל-בוקמאל”
  • Hebrew: “בוכמאל”
  • Hebrew: “בוקמאל”
  • Italian: “Abu Kamal”
  • Japanese: “アブ・カマル”
  • Japanese: “アブカマル”
  • Japanese: “アル゠ブカマル”
  • Kölsch: “Abu Kamal”
  • Korean: “아부 카말”
  • Korean: “아부카말”
  • Korean: “알부카말”
  • Lithuanian: “Abu Kamalas”
  • Lithuanian: “Abu Kamalis”
  • Mazanderani: “ابوکمال”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Bukamal”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abu Kamal”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Bukamal”
  • Persian: “ابوکمال”
  • Persian: “البوکمال”
  • Polish: “Abu Kamal”
  • Portuguese: “Abu Camal”
  • Romanian: “Abu Kamal”
  • Russian: “Абу-Камаль”
  • Russian: “Абу-Кемаль”
  • Russian: “Аль-Букамаль”
  • Scots: “Abu Kamal”
  • Silesian: “Abu Kamal”
  • Spanish: “Abu Kamal”
  • Swedish: “Abu Kamal”
  • Swedish: “al-Bukamal”
  • Turkish: “Ebu Kemal”
  • Ukrainian: “Абу-Кемаль”
  • Urdu: “ابو کمال”
  • Welsh: “Abu Kamal”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Abu Kamal”. Photo: Anas Salloum, CC BY-SA 2.5.