Jabab Explained

Official Name:Jabab
Native Name:جباب
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Coordinates:33.11°N 36.2653°W
Grid Position:268/279
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Daraa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Al-Sanamayn District
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Ghabaghib
Population Total:7,699
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:C6086

Jabab (Arabic: جباب) is a Syrian village located in Al-Sanamayn District, Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jabab had a population of 7,699 in the 2004 census.[1]

History

In 1838, it was noted as a Sunni Muslim village, situated "the Nukra, north of Al-Shaykh Maskin".[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2017-10-20.
  2. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 151