Al-Horjelah Explained

Official Name:Al-Horjelah
Native Name:الحرجلة
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Coordinates:33.3716°N 36.3139°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Rif Dimashq
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Markaz Rif Dimashq
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:al-Kiswah
Population Total:3,550
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Blank Name Sec1:City Qrya Pcode
Blank Info Sec1:C2272

Al-Horjelah (also spelled Al-Horgelah or Al-Harjalah; Arabic: الحرجلة), is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq, Rif Dimashq. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Horjelah had a population of 3,550 in the 2004 census.[1] The village also hosts a military base for the 4th Armoured Division.[2]

Sports

The town is known for its football team, Al-Horgelah SC.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2017-11-18.
  2. Web site: Russia chisels away at Assad’s entourage . igtds.org . 13 July 2020 .