Darayya
Darayya
داريا | |
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Darayya, Ashrafiyat Sahnaya and Sahnaya | |
| Coordinates: 33°27′N 36°15′E / 33.450°N 36.250°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
| District | Darayya |
| Subdistrict | Darayya |
| Control | Syrian transitional government |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mohammad Janineh |
| Elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
| Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 131,501 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Climate | BSk |
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Darayya (Arabic: دَارَيَّا, romanized: Dārayyā) is a suburb of Damascus in Syria, the centre of Darayya lying 8 km (5.0 miles) south-west of the centre of Damascus. Administratively it belongs to Rif Dimashq.