Mayadin

Mayadin ٱلْمِيَادِين
Town
Mayadin Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°1′6″N 40°27′12″E / 35.01833°N 40.45333°E / 35.01833; 40.45333
Country	Syria
Governorate	Deir ez-Zor
District	Mayadin
Subdistrict	Mayadin
Elevation	195 m (640 ft)
Population  (2004)
• Total	44,028
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EET)
Climate	BWh

Mayadin (Arabic: ٱلْمِيَادِين/ALA-LC: al-Miyādīn) is a town in eastern Syria. It is the capital of the Mayadin District, part of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. Mayadin is about 44 kilometers southeast of Deir ez-Zor. The Euphrates River flows through the town. In the 2004 census, the population was 44,028, making it the second most populous town in the governorate.^[1]