Damascus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Damascus

GPTKB entity

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Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Damascus_International_Airport
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:City_of_Jasmine
gptkbp:area	105 km²
gptkbp:areaCode	+963 11
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Syria gptkb:Damascus_Governorate
gptkbp:climate	hot-summer Mediterranean (Csa)
gptkbp:coordinates	33.5138° N, 36.2765° E
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:demonym	Damascene
gptkbp:elevation	680 m
gptkbp:founded	3rd millennium BC
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Damascus
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	SY-DI
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Damascus_Governorate
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:Adel_Anwar_Al-Olabi
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War Umayyad Caliphate capital
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Al-Hamidiyah_Souq gptkb:Azm_Palace gptkb:Bab_Sharqi gptkb:Bab_Touma gptkb:Citadel_of_Damascus gptkb:Straight_Street gptkb:Umayyad_Mosque
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Al-Farabi gptkb:Ibn_al-Nafis Michel Aflaq Nizar Qabbani
gptkbp:population	over 2 million
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:river	gptkb:Barada
gptkbp:timezone	EET (UTC+2)
gptkbp:timezoneDST	EEST (UTC+3)
gptkbp:twinTown	gptkb:Beijing gptkb:Cairo gptkb:Istanbul gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro gptkb:Tehran gptkb:Yerevan gptkb:Caracas gptkb:Pyongyang gptkb:San'a
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Old_City_of_Damascus
gptkbp:university	gptkb:University_of_Damascus
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode	1
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Edward_Lear gptkb:King gptkb:Middle_East gptkb:Syria gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean gptkb:Western_Asia gptkb:Evliya_Çelebi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4