Nimreh

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Nimreh
نمرة
Namara
Village
Nimreh is located in Syria
Nimreh
Nimreh
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 32°49′29″N 36°42′28″E / 32.824648°N 36.707811°E / 32.824648; 36.707811
Country Syria
Governorateas-Suwayda
DistrictShahba
SubdistrictShahba
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total4,376
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Nimreh (Arabic: نمرة, also called Namara) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the al-Suwayda Governorate, located northeast of al-Suwayda. It is situated on the northern end of Jabal al-Arab. Nearby localities include Shaqqa, Hit and to the north, Shahba, Salim and to the west and and Qanawat to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nimreh had a population of 4,376 in the 2004 census.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2019-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Suwayda Governorate. (in Arabic)

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