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Harasta حرستا |
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| Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 33°34′N 36°22′E / 33.567°N 36.367°E | |
| Country |
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| Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
| District | Duma District |
| Elevation | 702 m (2,303 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 34,184 |
| Area code(s) | Country code: 963, City code: 11 |
Coordinates: 33°34′N 36°22′E / 33.567°N 36.367°E
Harasta (Arabic: حرستا Ḥarastā), also known as Harasta al-Basal, is a city and northeastern suburb of Damascus, Rif Dimashq, Syria. Harasta has an altitude of 702 meters. It has a population of 34,184 as of 2007[update], making it the 43rd largest city per geographical entity in Syria.