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Ghabaghib ( Ġabāġib; also spelled Ghabagheb) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located north of Daraa. Nearby localities include Muthabin to the southeast, al-Sanamayn to the south, Deir al-Bukht, Deir al-Adas to the east, Khan Dannun to the north and al-Qin to the northwest.

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Place details

Locality
غباغب
Region
محافظة درعا
Country
سوريا
Population
0
Timezone
Asia/Damascus

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Key facts

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Ghabaghib
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Waterput Ghabaghib - Stichting Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen - TM-20011797.jpg
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Water well, Ghabaghib, 1965
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Syria
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250
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Daraa
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Al-Sanamayn
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Subdistrict
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Ghabaghib
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Town
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Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2004 census
Settlement.population_total
11802
Settlement.timezone
AST

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Population
11802
Elevation
710
Image
Waterput Ghabaghib - Stichting Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen - TM-20011797.jpg
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Ghabaghib

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  • History
  • Ayyubid period
  • Ottoman period
  • References
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Ghabaghib ( Ġabāġib; also spelled Ghabagheb) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located north of Daraa. Nearby localities include Muthabin to the southeast, al-Sanamayn to the south, Deir al-Bukht, Deir al-Adas to the east, Khan Dannun to the north and al-Qin to the northwest.

According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ghabaghib had a population of 11,802 in the 2004 census. The town is also the administrative center of the Ghabaghib nahiyah which consists of thirteen villages with a combined population of 45,793.

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