Darayya
Darayya () is a suburb of Damascus in Syria, the centre of Darayya lying south-west of the centre of Damascus. Administratively it belongs to Rif Dimashq.
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Place details
- Locality
- داريا
- Region
- محافظة ريف دمشق
- Country
- سوريا
- Population
- 71,596
- Timezone
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- Syrian civil war
- Demographics
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- Notable residents
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Darayya () is a suburb of Damascus in Syria, the centre of Darayya lying south-west of the centre of Damascus. Administratively it belongs to Rif Dimashq.
== History == Darayya is one of the oldest cities in Syria, reportedly the place where Paul the Apostle had his conversion (30s AD), "on Damascus road".
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