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Village in Daraa, Syria

Jabab جباب
Village
Jabab is located in SyriaJababJababLocation in Syria
Coordinates: 33°6′36″N 36°15′55″E / 33.11000°N 36.26528°E / 33.11000; 36.26528
Grid position 268/279
Country Syria
Governorate Daraa
District Al-Sanamayn District
Subdistrict Ghabaghib
Population (2004)
• Total 7,699
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya Pcode C6086

Jabab (Arabic: جباب) is a Syrian village located in Al-Sanamayn District, Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jabab had a population of 7,699 in the 2004 census.[1]

In 1838, it was noted as a Sunni Muslim village, situated "the Nukra, north of Al-Shaykh Maskin".[2]

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 151