Jawbar, Homs
For the suburb of Damascus, see Jobar.
Jawbar جوبر Jobar | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Jawbar Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°41′27″N 36°40′23″E / 34.69083°N 36.67306°E | |
Country |
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Governorate | Homs |
District | Homs |
Subdistrict | Homs |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,242 |
Jawbar (Arabic: جوبر, also spelled Jobar) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located south of Homs. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jawbar had a population of 4,242 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
References
- ↑ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (Arabic)
- ↑ Oweis, Khaled Yacoub (2013-01-26). "Syrian troops and militia push to take Sunni Homs areas". Reuters.
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