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al-Yarmūk
Damascus Governorate · Syria
City population
99,999
#14
in Syria
#2
in Damascus Governorate
#5,771
worldwide
33.470, 36.302 · 5 km from Damascus
About al-Yarmūk
al-Yarmūk is a city in Damascus Governorate, Syria with a population of 99,999. It is the 14th largest of the 88 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Syria, and the 5,771st largest worldwide. It lies 5 km from Damascus.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Damascus Governorate
Rank in region
#2of 2
Elevation
684 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Damascus
Coordinates
33.470, 36.302
Record updated
2026-05-06
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 88 in SyriaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.