Abu Jarash

Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of , . It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria
  • Also known as: “Abou Jarash” and “Abū Jarash”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium and October War Panorama.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
The Abbasiyyin Stadium is a multi-use all-seater…

Museum
Photo: Jadd Haidar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a National museum located…

Park
Photo: Khaled ft, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rukn Al Din and Jobar.

Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or is a municipality of , .

Village
also Jawbar, Jober or Joubar, is a village…

Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.

Abu Jarash

Latitude
33.53494° or 33° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
36.31158° or 36° 18′ 42″ east
Elevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG8M6+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1119950317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
7642448
Wiki­data ID
Q24911353
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Abu Jarash” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو جرش”
  • Dutch: “Abu Jarash”
  • Persian: “ابو جرش”
  • Uzbek: “Abu Jarash”
  • Vietnamese: “Abu Jarash”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Qaboun and Damascus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: حديقة شكو and ملاعب الكامب نو السداسية المعشبة.

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