Middle East
Syria
Rif-dimashq Governorate

Darwasha

Darwasha is a town in , and has about 6,090 residents. Darwasha is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.

Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura.

Darwasha

Latitude
33.40066° or 33° 24′ 2″ north
Longitude
36.12926° or 36° 7′ 45″ east
Population
6,090
Open location code
8G5RC42H+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3763419665
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Darwasha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دروشة”
  • French: “Darouacha”
  • German: “Darwascha”
  • Hebrew: “דרושה”
  • Japanese: “ダルワシャ”
  • Korean: “다르와샤”
  • Russian: “Дарваша”

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