Official Name: | Al-Ghariyeh |
Native Name: | الغارية |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Syria |
Coordinates: | 32.3908°N 36.6469°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Suwayda |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Salkhad District |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Al-Ghariyeh |
Population Total: | 3,808 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Al-Ghariyeh (Arabic: الغارية) is a town in Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. The town is the administrative center of the Gharieh Nahiya. The town has a population of 3,808 as per the 2004 census.[1] It is located north of the Jordan border.[2] The towns entire population is composed of Druze people. [3]