Daminah al-Sharqiyah

Daminah al-Sharqiyah (Arabic: دمينة الشرقية) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, south of Homs. Nearby localities include Shinshar to the northeast, al-Buwaida al-Sharqiya to the northwest and al-Qusayr to the southwest. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Daminah al-Sharqiyah had a population of 1,893 in the 2004 census.

Daminah al-Sharqiyah
دمينة الشرقية
Village
Daminah al-Sharqiyah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°34′38″N 36°40′40″E
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms Governorate
DistrictAl-Qusayr District
NahiyahAl-Qusayr
Population
 (2004)
  Total1,893
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

In 1838 Daminah al-Sharqiyah was classified as an abandoned village by English scholar Eli Smith.

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