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Sabburah () is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located east of Hama and 25 kilometers northeast of Salamiyah, on the western edge of the Syrian Desert. Nearby localities include Aqarib to the south, Mabujah to the southeast and Khunayfis and al-Saan to the northeast.

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Place details

Locality
صبورة
Region
محافظة حماة
Country
سوريا
Population
0
Timezone
Asia/Damascus

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Sabburah
Settlement.native_name
صبورة
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
1860's
Settlement.pushpin_map
Syria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Hama
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Salamiyah
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Sabburah
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Sabburah () is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located east of Hama and 25 kilometers northeast of Salamiyah, on the western edge of the Syrian Desert. Nearby localities include Aqarib to the south, Mabujah to the southeast and Khunayfis and al-Saan to the northeast.

According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Sabburah had a population of 7,141 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Sabburah nahiyah ("subdistrict") which consisted of 19 localities with a collective population of 21,900 in 2004. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sabburah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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