Jawbar, Homs

Jawbar
جوبر
Jobar
Village
Jawbar
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°41′27″N 36°40′23″E / 34.69083°N 36.67306°E / 34.69083; 36.67306
Country  Syria
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

  1. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. Oweis, Khaled Yacoub (2013-01-26). "Syrian troops and militia push to take Sunni Homs areas". Reuters.
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