Al-Hajar al-Aswad

Summary

Al-Hajar al-Aswad is a city^[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #738 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Al-Hajar al-Aswad is located in Al-Hajar Al-Aswad Subdistrict^[3].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad is in the country of Syria^[4].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's instance of is recorded as big city^[6].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's instance of is recorded as populated place in Syria^[7].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.458055555556, 'lon': 36.305277777778}^[8].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qgh1c^[9].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's population is recorded as {'amount': '+101827'}^[10].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الحجر الأسود'}^[11].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8419677^[12].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+668'}^[13].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 11635403^[14].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as hicr--semud^[15].
• Al-Hajar al-Aswad's SNARC ID is recorded as Sundern (Sauerland)^[16].

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Geography

Al-Hajar al-Aswad is in the country of Syria^[4]. It is located in Al-Hajar Al-Aswad Subdistrict^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Al-Hajar al-Aswad's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+668'}^[13]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+101827'}^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5], big city^[6], and populated place in Syria^[7].

Why It Matters

Al-Hajar al-Aswad draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #738 of 5,534).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]