Harasta حرستا |
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Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 33°34′N 36°22′E / 33.567°N 36.367°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Duma District |
Elevation | 702 m (2,303 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 34,184 |
Area code(s) | Country code: 963, City code: 11 |
Coordinates: 33°34′N 36°22′E / 33.567°N 36.367°E
Harasta (Arabic: حرستا Ḥarastā), also known as Harasta al-Basal, is a city and northeastern suburb of Damascus, Rif Dimashq, Syria. Harasta has an altitude of 702 meters. It has a population of 34,184 as of 2007[update], making it the 43rd largest city per geographical entity in Syria.