Al-Dabaah

Not to be confused with the Egyptian town El Dabaa
Al-Dabaah
الضبعة
Al-Dab'ah
Village
Al-Dabaah

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 34°33′9″N 36°36′44″E / 34.55250°N 36.61222°E / 34.55250; 36.61222
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Al-Qusayr
Subdistrict Al-Qusayr
Population (2004)
  Total 3,129
Time zone EET (UTC+3)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+2)

Al-Dabaah (Arabic: الضبعة, also spelled Daba'a) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Nearby localities include Arjoun to the west, Kafr Mousa and al-Ghassaniyah to the northwest, Daminah al-Gharbiyah to the north, al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah and Daminah al-Sharqiyah to the northeast, Shamsin to the east and Jandar to the southeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Dabaah had a population of 3,129 in the 2004 census.[1]

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