Official Name: | Birat al-Jurd |
Native Name: | بيرة الجرد |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Syria |
Coordinates: | 34.9633°N 36.2717°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Hama |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Masyaf |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Wadi al-'Uyun |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 1,670 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Birat al-Jurd (Arabic: بيرة الجرد, also spelled Biret al-Jard) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located west of Hama. Nearby localities include Wadi al-Uyun to the northwest, al-Rusafa to the north, Baarin to the east, Ayn Halaqim to the southeast and Ayn al-Shams to the south, According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Birat al-Jurd had a population of 1,670 in the 2004 census.[1]