As-Suwayda
As-Suwayda (Arabic: السويداء / ALA-LC: as-Suwaydā’), also spelled Sweida, is a mainly Druze city located in southwestern Syria, close to the border with Jordan.
Latitude and longitude of Shahbā
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Shahbā is a city in Syrian Arab Republic.
Population: 14,784
Latitude: 32° 51' 18.50" N
Longitude: 36° 37' 44.26" E
Articles of interest in Shahbā
11 Articles of interest near Shahbā, Syria
Show all articles in the mapJabal al-Druze
Jabal al-Druze (Arabic: جبل الدروز, Mountain of the Druze), officially Jabal al-Arab (Arabic: جبل العرب, Mountain of the Arabs) is an elevated volcanic region in southern Syria, in the As-Suwayda Governorate. Most of the inhabitants of this region …
Shahba
Shahba (Arabic: شهبا / ALA-LC: Shahbā), known in Late Antiquity as Philippopolis, is a city located 87 km south of Damascus in the Jabal el Druze in As-Suwayda Governorate of Syria, but formerly in the Roman province of Arabia Petraea.
Shaqqa
Shaqqa or Shakka (Arabic: شقا) is a Syrian town in As Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria, whose some 8,000 inhabitants are mainly Druze, descendants of those who migrated here from Lebanon in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Khabab
Khabab (Arabic: خبب, Syriac: ܟܚܐܒܐܒ, Khababb) is a town located in southern Syria in the Hauran plain, part of the Daraa Governorate, 57 km (~36 miles) south of Damascus and about the same distance from the city of Daraa.
Qanawat
Qanawat (Arabic: قنوات), is a village in Syria, located 7 km north-east of As Suwayda.
Bassir
Bassir(Arabic: بصير, Syriac: ܒܨܝܪ ): is a village in Hauran, located 630 (0.4 miles) meters above sea level and 51 kilometers (32 mi) southern of Damascus in Syria.Bassir is bordered from the East by Lejah, from the South by Khabab, from the West by…
Al-Ariqah
Ariqah or ‘Arīqah (Arabic: عريقة) is a village in southern Syria with a population of about 3,000. It is located in the heart of the rocky volcanic plateau of Lejah also called (Lajat). Administratively Ariqah is situated in the Mantiqat Shahba (Sha…
Bridge at Nimreh
The Bridge at Nimreh is a Roman bridge in the vicinity of Shahba (ancient Philippopolis), Syria, dating to the 3rd or 4th century AD.
List of populated places in al-Suwayda Governorate
As-Suwayda Governorate is one of Syria's 14 governorates (provinces). It has an area of 5,550 km².
Al-Kafr
Al-Kefr (Arabic: الكفر) is a village in As-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. It is located 8 km to the south-east of Sweida. It is famous for its forest and good wine, and it was the site of several important battles through the history of the…