Badda, Syria
Badda
بَدَّا | |
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Village | |
Nickname(s): (Gemstone of Qalamoun) | |
Badda Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 33°41′N 36°26′E / 33.683°N 36.433°ECoordinates: 33°41′N 36°26′E / 33.683°N 36.433°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
District | al-Tall |
Subdistrict | Saidnaya |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 6,564 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Badda (Arabic: بَدَّا) is a Syrian village in the Al-Tall District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Badda had a population of 6,564 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004[permanent dead link]. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 172
Bibliography[]
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
Categories:
- Populated places in Al-Tall District
- Rif Dimashq geography stubs