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Maḑāyā, Syria

Rif-dimashq · Syria

Maḑāyā is a small city in Rif-dimashq, Syria with a population of 13,000. Elevation: 4,075 ft (1,242 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

13,000 Population 174/sq mi density
4,075 ft Elevation 1,242 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
14.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Maḑāyā

Madaya is a small mountainous town in Syria, located at an altitude of around 1,300 metres (4,300 ft). It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Damascus in the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Madaya had a population of 9,371 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Madaya is an important summer resort in Syria, along with the nearby cities of Zabadani and Bloudan. The town's population is estimated at 15,000 in 2015.

People

Population13,000
Density174/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain14.1 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation4,075 ft (1,242 m)
Population13,000
Population Density174 / sq mi
Elevation4,075 ft (1,242 m)
Coordinates33.6903°, 36.1035°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceRif-dimashq
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation14.1 inches (359 mm)
Annual Snowfall28.1 inches (71 cm)

About Maḑāyā

Maḑāyā is a small city in Syria (Rif-dimashq) with a population of 13,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,075 feet (1,242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in Maḑāyā

Maḑāyā has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 642 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.4°C / 45°F 1.8° / 13.1° 153.0
Feb 8.5°C / 47°F 2.4° / 14.6° 135.8
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 4.8° / 18.2° 85.1
Apr 15.6°C / 60°F 7.7° / 23.4° 37.9
May 20.1°C / 68°F 12° / 28.2° 10.9
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 15.4° / 31.9° 0.1
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 17.6° / 34.6° 0.4
Aug 26.4°C / 80°F 17.5° / 35.2° 0.2
Sep 24°C / 75°F 15.1° / 32.8° 3.4
Oct 20°C / 68°F 11.3° / 28.7° 28.6
Nov 14.6°C / 58°F 7.7° / 21.4° 68.4
Dec 10°C / 50°F 4.4° / 15.7° 118.1
Maḑāyā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 28.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,075 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above Syria avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,075 ft (1,242 m)
Area74.7 sq mi (193.4 km²)
Population Density174/sq mi
Coordinates33.6903°N, 36.1035°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"
63% below Syria avg
Snowfall 28.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.70"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 84 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 69 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 64 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 59 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 136 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 10 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 129 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 116 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 80 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 45 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 74 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 87 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 54 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 68 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 133 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 90 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 66 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 82 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 77 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 95 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 95 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 23 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in

Maḑāyā has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Maḑāyā

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Damascus إذاعة دمشق AAC 128 kbps
Radio Liban Libre (LB) arabic music, general MP3
Arta Radio MP3
Version FM MP3 24 kbps
voice of Grace (LB) misc MP3 128 kbps
voice of charity (LB) MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Maḑāyā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Adnan al Malki museum
Al Bimaristan An-Nouri
Boghos Snabian House Museum
Byzantine museum
Damascus Educational Museum
Khan Assad Basha
Lebanese Museum Of The Heart Of The Rock
Maktab Anbar
Military Museum
National Museum in Damascus
October War Panorama
The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya
متحف الشهيد يوسف العظمة

Libraries in Maḑāyā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A4 stationery0.0
alaa al deen0.0
alaa al deen0.0
Central Library0.0
issam0.0
issam0.0
issam0.0
jammal's library0.0
National Library0.0
Rain Library0.0
Saba library0.0
المركز الثقافي العربي0.0
المركز الثقافي العربي في الميدان0.0
دار المعرفة المنير بيت القرآن0.0
رسلان للطباعة و النشر0.0
سوبر ماركت نوال الخير0.0
مركز الشهيد يحيى الشربجي0.0
مركز هاشتاغ الهندسي للخدمات الطلابية0.0
مكتبة الأزهر البقاع0.0
مكتبة الإيمان0.0
مكتبة البرج الخابوري0.0
مكتبة التقوى0.0
مكتبة الخرفان0.0
مكتبة الشوفي0.0
مكتبة الطيرة0.0
مكتبة الفجر0.0
مكتبة شادي0.0
مكتبة شعبان0.0
مكتبة فرح0.0
مكتبة وتسجيلات المنصور0.0

Farmers Markets in Maḑāyā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abed badran
Al Fi'ir Markets
al halabuny
al halabuny
anjar products market
Arifian Supermarket
Assroujiya Souk
Bedig Makhoulian Super Market
Ferzol Vegetable & Fruits Marketplace
Khalil Market
Nasrat Market
souk taleta
Spice Souk
Spice Souk
Thieves' Market
Thieves' Market
Z market
Z-Highway
السوق التجاري
السوق التجاري
زقاق الجن
زقاق الجن
سوبر ماركت التفاحة
سوبر ماركت التفاحة
سوبر ماركت الحلبي
سوبر ماركت الحلبي
سوق التنابل
سوق التنابل
سوق الحرير
سوق الحرير
سوق الخجا
سوق السكرية
سوق السكرية
سوق الهال
سوق الهال
سوق خضرة المساكن
صالة السورية للتجارة فرع نهر عيشة
صالة السورية للتجارة فرع نهر عيشة
غذائيات نور
غذائيات نور
محل الحبال
محل الحبال

Gas Stations in Maḑāyā

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #1197215207

Stadiums & Teams in Maḑāyā

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Ski Resorts Near Maḑāyā

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Zaarour Club 0.0 $0
Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort 0.0 $0
The Cedars Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Maḑāyā

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEYLarge Airport
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air BaseMedium Airport
Rayak Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Wujah Al Hajar Air BaseMedium Airport
Baadarâne AirportSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Dimas AirportSmall Airport
Dumayr Air BaseSmall Airport
Jabbour AirfieldSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air BaseSmall Airport
Mezzeh AirportSmall Airport
Zboud AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Maḑāyā

95 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al - Akram Polyclinic - Syrian Arab Red Crescent
AL NQAA' MEDICAL SERVICES - N.M.S
Alamri Polyclinic
AlKaram Dental
Aloe Vera Clinic
Aloe Vera Clinic
Alura Beauty Clinic&Care
Beauty Smile Clunic
Charm Beauty Clinic
Dahab Beauty Clinic
Damas Bright Dental Care
Damas Clinic
Doctor Syria Medical Center
Dr. Abdulrazzaq abdulazez
Dr. Bassel Hussein's Plastic Surgery Clinic
Dr. Gandy Farah
Dr. Jameel Rekab
Dr.Baraa Jeddini
Dr.Houda Gazzi
Dr.Taha Kass-Hout
Dummar Medical Centre
DUO Clinic
Family Medical Center
Faour Dental Clinic
Ghnowa Jaroug Clinic
Health Care Centre
Jabban Dental Clinic
Life Line Clinic
LINA Dental Clinic
Lotus Beauty Clinic
Red crescent
SARC-Damascus Branch
Seif Beauty Clinic
Seif Beauty Clinic
Surgical and plastic clinic
WAHBEH Dental Esthetic Clinic
Zain Al Abdeen Clinic
الدكتور انطوان يوسف قسيس
الدكتور جورج الحداد
الدكتور رضوان عبد الرحيم تجميل الانف
العيادة الاستشارية العينية د.أزهر النايف
العيادة السنية التخصصية در.انجيلا جورج خوري
العيادة العينية د.عبد اللطيف عبدالله
العيادة القلبية في المعضمية
العيادة المتطورة
الفارس لطب الأسنان
المركز التخصصي في الحول
المركز الطبي السوري الروسي
المركزالتخصصي للعناية الطبية
جمعية تنظيم الاسرة
د.ثواب الغبرة أخصائية التغذية
د.وداد الخليلي (أمراض نسائية)
دكتور كريكور برسكان
رودينا للجراحة التجميلية والليزر
علاء الدين بيوتي كلينك
عيادات إشراق الطبية
عيادات الجزماتية التخصصية
عيادات الياسمين لطب الاسنان
عيادات شام كلينك في ضاحية قدسيا
عيادة ابتسامتي
عيادة الأصبحي التخصصية لطب وتقويم الأسنان
عيادة الدكتور أيهم ميدع
عيادة الدكتور ابراهيم بركات لطب الاسنان
عيادة الدكتور اسد الابراهيم
عيادة الدكتور بسام الايوبي
عيادة الدكتور عصام الصيرفي السنية
عيادة الرواد الاستشارية
عيادة الشام
عيادة تقويم وتجميل الأسنان الدكتور حسام كفا
عيادة جراحة البدانة السورية
عيادة جراحة الفم وزراعة الأسنان للدكتور علاء ياسين
عيادةالنور لطب الأسنان
مجمع الميسات الطبي
مركز الأنتراليزيك الدولي لطب العيون
مركز الباسل للتصوير المغناطيسي
مركز الجميل د.بشير زريق
مركز الرعاية النفسية الشاملة د.محمد الشقيري
مركز الشام لطب الأسنان
مركز النحاس لطب الأسنان
مركز باربينا للتجميل
مركز باسل الأسد الطبي
مركز تجميل دايمند سمايلز
مركز تقويم الوجه والفكين
مركز جمعية الشباب الطبي
مركز رودينا للجراحة التجميلية
مركز سوريانا الطبي
مركز شفا التخصصي لطب الأسنان
مركز لاموندا الطبي
مركز يلدا الصحي
مستوصف الدحاديل
مستوصف برازي الطبي
مستوصف دويلعة
مستوصف هالة بنت خويلد
مشفى الصدر
وحدة الاسنان

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maḑāyā

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alehsan mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
1,608 m (5,276 ft)

🇸🇾 About Syria

Capital Damascus
Population 16,906,283
Area 185,180 km²
GDP (USD) $23,622,827,080
GDP per capita $1,052
HDI 0.577
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 34.7%
Urban population 72.2%
Currency SYP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +963
TLD .sy
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maḑāyā

What is the population of Maḑāyā?

Maḑāyā has a population of 13,000 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 174 people per square mile, spread across 74.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maḑāyā?

Maḑāyā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches, with 28.1 inches of snow.

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