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Douma
City in Rif Dimashq, Syria
Overview
Douma, the largest city in the Eastern Ghouta region near Damascus, is known for its lively markets and resilient local culture. Despite its turbulent recent history, Douma remains an important agricultural and commercial center in the Rif Dimashq region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Syria
Province
Rif Dimashq
Population
400,000
Time Zone
Asia/Damascus
Coordinates
33.57°, 36.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$417
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$60
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
15.8°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
6.0°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
-10.4°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
286 mm
Internet Speed
3 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
48 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
16
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DAM
Distance
21 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 26 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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