Al-Ghariyeh
الغارية | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°23′27″N 36°38′49″E / 32.39083°N 36.64694°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Suwayda |
District | Salkhad District |
Subdistrict | Al-Ghariyeh |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 3,808 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
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 6 km (3.7 mi) north of the Jordan border. [2] The towns entire population is composed of Druze people. [3]