- Source: Nimreh
Nimreh (Arabic: نمرة, also called Namara) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the al-Suwayda Governorate, located northeast of al-Suwayda. It is situated on the northern end of Jabal al-Arab. Nearby localities include Shaqqa, Hit and al-Junayneh to the north, Shahba, Salim and Mardak to the west and Mafaalah and Qanawat to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nimreh had a population of 4,376 in the 2004 census.
History
In 1838 Eli Smith noted Nimreh as being located in Jebel Hauran, and inhabited by Druze and "Greek" Christians.
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External links
Map of town, Google Maps
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Prasasti Namara
- Nimreh
- Namir
- Bridge at Nimreh
- Shahba
- Arabs
- Customary law
- Trajan's Bridge
- Aqueduct of Segovia
- Roman Bridge of Chaves
- Suwayda Governorate