Muqaylibah (Arabic: مقيليبة) is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq District, Rif Dimashq.[1] According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Muqaylibah had a population of 5,022 in the 2004 census.[2] To its north are Marana, Kawkab, and the 100th Regiment Base, to its east is al-Kiswah, to its south is Al-Taybah and to its west are Deir Khabiyah and Zakiyah.[1]
Muqaylibah
المقيليبة | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Muqaylibah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 33°21′9″N 36°12′13″E / 33.35250°N 36.20361°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
| District | Markaz Rif Dimashq District |
| Subdistrict | al-Kiswah |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 5,022 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
editIn 1838, Eli Smith noted Muqaylibah's population as being Sunni Muslims.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Al-Muqaylibah/Damascus- Wikimapia". Wikimapia.
- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 149
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