Damascus countryside
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Damascus countryside is the rural and suburban region surrounding Syria’s capital, known for its agricultural villages, historical sites, and ethnically diverse communities.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative region
ⓘ
rural area ⓘ suburban area ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Damascus Governorate urban core NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean-influenced semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| contains |
agricultural land
ⓘ
irrigated fields ⓘ modern housing developments ⓘ traditional villages ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural villages
ⓘ
ethnically diverse communities ⓘ historical sites ⓘ suburban towns ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
commuting labor to Damascus ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Arabs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ Druze NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | mixture of rural and peri-urban landscapes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
food supply area for Damascus
ⓘ
residential belt for Damascus workers ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | support region for the city of Damascus ⓘ |
| hasReligiousCommunity |
Christians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Druze NERFINISHED ⓘ Shia Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunni Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
suburb
ⓘ
town ⓘ village ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | road connections to central Damascus ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fruit orchards
ⓘ
olive groves ⓘ vegetable farming ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Damascus region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrounds | Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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