Duma (Arabic: دوما, transliteration: Dūmā) is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq. Duma has an altitude of 428 meters. It has a population of 117,679 as of 2007, making it the 10^th largest city per geographical entity in Syria. Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Due to the fact that the Arabic language has a number of phonemes that have no equivalent in English or other European languages, a number of different transliteration methods have been invented to represent certain Arabic characters, due to various conflicting goals. ... Look up city, City in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...

Coordinates: 35°19′60N, 37°0′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...