Jisrin Explained

Official Name:Jisrin
Other Name:Jisrein
Native Name:جسرين
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Rif Dimashq
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Markaz Rif Dimashq
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Kafr Batna
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:9,442
Blank Name Sec1:City Qrya Pcode
Blank Info Sec1:C2317
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+3
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:33.5064°N 36.3858°W

Jisrin (Arabic: جسرين; also spelled Jisrein) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just east of Damascus. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jisrin had a population of 9,442 in the 2004 census.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20121209015818/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB03-4-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004
  2. Web site: Jisreen town, suburb. wikimapia.org. en. 2019-07-08.