Al-Hajar al-Aswad

Al-Hajar al-Aswad

Al-Hajar al-Aswad
Al-Hajar al-Aswad is located in Syria
Al-Hajar al-Aswad
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°27′50.5″N 36°18′16″E / 33.464028°N 36.30444°E / 33.464028; 36.30444Coordinates: 33°27′50.5″N 36°18′16″E / 33.464028°N 36.30444°E / 33.464028; 36.30444
Country  Syria
Governorate Rif Dimashq Governorate
District Darayya District
Population (2007)
 - Total 96,419
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) +3 (UTC)

Al-Hajar al-Aswad (Arabic: الحجر الأسود‎, meaning Black Stone) is a Syrian city administratively belonging to the Rif Dimashq Governorate. It has a population of 96,419 as of 2007, making it the 13th largest city per geographical entity in Syria.


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