Nimreh

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 al-Junayneh to the north, Shahba, Salim and Mardak to the west and Mafaalah 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]

Nimreh

نمرة

Namara
Village
Nimreh
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 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)

References
  1. 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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