Al-Sahel Explained
Official Name: | Al-Sahel |
Native Name: | السحل |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Syria |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | An-Nabek District |
Subdivision Type3: | Nahiyah |
Subdivision Name3: | An-Nabek |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2004 census |
Population Total: | 5677 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 34.0167°N 75°W |
Elevation M: | 1499 |
Al-Sahel (Arabic: السحل, also transliterated As-Sahel and As-Sehel) is a Syrian village in the An-Nabek District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Sahel had a population of 5,677 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
Nearby cities and towns
Weather
Season | Temperature, °C | Rainfall, cm | Wind, km/h |
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Fall | 15.3 | 0.8 | 5 |
Winter | 2.5 | 2.7 | 5.5 |
Spring | 13.5 | 0.0 | 6 |
Summer | 22.5 | 0.0 | 5 |
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Notes and References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20191216044712/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB03-24-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004
- [Eli Smith|Smith]