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Darayya

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Darayya (Arabic: داريا‎) is a Sirie ceety admeenistratively belangin tae the Rif Dimashq Govrenorate. Darayya haes an altitude o 689 meters. It haes a population o 75,134 as o 2007, makkin it the 19t lairgest ceety per geographical entity in Sirie. Patriairch Gregory III Laham, the spiritual leader o the Melkite Greek Catholic Kirk wis born here in 15 December 1933 as Lutfy Laham.

Coordinates: 33°27′N 36°15′E / 33.450°N 36.250°E / 33.450; 36.250