Deir ez-Zur
City in Syria
Deir ez-Zor is the largest city in eastern Syria and the seventh largest in the country. Located on the banks of the Euphrates River 450 km to the northeast of the capital Damascus, Deir ez-Zor is the capital of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. In the... Wikipedia
Neighborhoods: Al Jorah Neighborhood, Qosour, Al Villat Neighborhood, and more
Area code(s): Country code: 963; City code: 051
Climate: BWh
Date of establishment: 3000 BC (old Deir Ezzour)
Demonym(s): Deiri; Arabic: ديري, romanized: Dayri
Elevation: 210 m (690 ft)
International airport: Deir ez-Zor Airport
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The city has a current estimated population of 247,0001. Over 228,000 persons are “besieged” in the western neighbourhoods, while some 18,800.