Damascus
Damascus is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. In the early 20th century, there existed an incorporated municipality lasting a quarter century.- Town with 11,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 866 feet (264 metres)
- Description: census-designated place in Maryland, United States
- Postal code: 20872
- Also known as“Black Ankle”“Damascus, Maryland”“Damascus, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Damascus High School and John T Baker Middle School.
Damascus High School
School
Damascus High School is a public high school in Damascus, Maryland, United States.
John T Baker Middle School
School
Montgomery County Public Schools is the public school district of Montgomery County, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etchison and Clarksburg.
Clarksburg
Town
Clarksburg is a census-designated place and… Clarksburg is situated 4½ miles southwest of Damascus.
Hyattstown
Hamlet
Hyattstown is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Hyattstown is situated 6 miles west of Damascus.
Damascus
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Latitude
39.28844° or 39° 17′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.20387° or 77° 12′ 14″ west
Open location code
87F47QQW+9F
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Damascus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “داماسكس”
- Basque: “Damascus”
- Catalan: “Damascus”
- Cebuano: “Damascus”
- Chinese: “大馬士革 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “大馬士革”
- Dutch: “Damascus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “داماسكس”
- French: “Damascus”
- German: “Damascus”
- Gilaki: “دمسکس (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “دمسکس”
- Irish: “Damascus”
- Italian: “Damascus”
- Japanese: “ダマスカス”
- Kazakh: “Damaskas”
- Kazakh: “Дамаскас”
- Kazakh: “داماسكاس”
- Kirghiz: “Дамаскас”
- Ladin: “Damascus”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Damascus”
- Persian: “دمسکس، مریلند”
- Persian: “دمسکس”
- Polish: “Damascus”
- Portuguese: “Damascus”
- Russian: “Дамаскус”
- Serbian: “Дамаскус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Damascus, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Damascus”
- South Azerbaijani: “داماسکوس، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Damascus (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Damascus”
- Swedish: “Damascus, Maryland”
- Swedish: “Damascus”
- Tatar: “Дамаскус (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Дамаскус”
- Turkish: “damascus maryland”
- Ukrainian: “Дамаскус”
- Urdu: “ڈیماسکس، میری لینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Damascus”
- Uzbek: “Дамасcус”
- Volapük: “Damascus”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Damascus Gardens and Damascus Terrace.
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