Jubb Ramlah

Jubb Ramlah
جب رملة
Jub Ramleh
Town
Jubb Ramlah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°12′33″N 36°25′49″E / 35.20917°N 36.43028°E / 35.20917; 36.43028
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Masyaf
Subdistrict Jubb Ramlah
Population (2004)
  Total 3,329
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Jubb Ramlah (Arabic: جب رملة, also spelled Jub Ramleh) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located west of Hama. Nearby localities include Deir Shamil to the west, Tell Salhab to the north, Safsafiyah to the northeast and Asilah to the east. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jubb Ramlah had a population of 3,329 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2]

References

  1. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. Smith, 1841, p. 180.

Bibliography

  • Smith, Eli; Robinson, Edward (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838. 3. Crocker and Brewster.
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