Al-Adiliyah Explained

Official Name:Al-Adiliyah
Native Name:العادلية
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Coordinates:33.3742°N 36.3475°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Rif Dimashq
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Markaz Rif Dimashq District
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Al-Kiswah
Population Total:3,842
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Al-Adiliyah (Arabic: العادلية) is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq District, Rif Dimashq.[1] It is located in Western Ghouta. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Adiliyah had a population of 4,438 in the 2004 census.[2] It is located in the Al-Kiswah subdistrict. To its west is Al-Horjelah.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted el-'Adiliyeh as being located east of the Hajj road.[3]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. News: Adiliyah/Damascus- Wikimapia. Wikimapia.
  2. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2017-10-20.
  3. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 149