Uqayrabah

Uqayrabah
عقيربة
Village
Uqayrabah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°9′44″N 36°27′53″E / 35.16222°N 36.46472°E / 35.16222; 36.46472Coordinates: 35°9′44″N 36°27′53″E / 35.16222°N 36.46472°E / 35.16222; 36.46472
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Masyaf
Subdistrict Jubb Ramlah
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,515
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya Pcode C3376

Uqayrabah (Arabic: عقيربة‎, also spelled Okeirbeh or Iqerba) is a Syrian village located in the Jubb Ramlah Subdistrict of the Masyaf District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Uqayrabah had a population of 1,515 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  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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