Deir ez-Zor

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Deir ez-Zor
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Information
Country:
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Syria
State: Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Population: 230,000
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Deir ez Zor, also called Dayr az-Zawr, Deir al-Zur and other variants (Arabic: دير الزور; Armenian: Տէր Զօր or Der Zor), is a city in northeastern Syria on the Euphrates river.

Hitching Out

Southwest towards Tadmor (Palmyra), Damascus

Hitchhiking Spot out of Deir ez-Zor
  • roundabout towards Palmyra (Tadmor)
  • 500 meters walk - shadow + free water supply
  • less/no traffic
  • no cities for next 200 km til Tadmor
Flag of Syria.png Syrian cities

Major cities: AleppoDamascusHamaHomsLatakia

Minor cities: Al-HasakahAl-RaqqahAs-SuwaydaDaraaDeir ez-ZorIdlibTadmor (Palmyra)