Deir Muqrin

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Deir Muqrin
دير مقرن
Village
Deir Muqrin
Coordinates: 33°36′58″N 36°9′25″E / 33.61611°N 36.15694°E / 33.61611; 36.15694
Country  Syria
Governorate Rif Dimashq Governorate
District Qudsaya District
Nahiyah Ayn al-Fijah
Population (2004 census)[1]
  Total 4,803
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Area code(s) 11

Deir Muqrin (Arabic: دير مقرن) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northwest of Damascus in the Wadi Barada. Nearby localities include Ayn al-Fijah, Deir Qanun, al-Dimas, Judaydat al-Wadi, Kafir al-Zayt and Basimah. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Deir Muqrin had a population of 4,803 in the 2004 census.[1]

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