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Deir Baalbah

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Neighborhood in Homs District, Homs Governorate, Syria
Deir Ba'albah دير بعلبة
Neighborhood
Deir Ba'albah is located in SyriaDeir Ba'albahDeir Ba'albahLocation in Syria
Coordinates: 34°45′10″N 36°44′40″E / 34.75278°N 36.74444°E / 34.75278; 36.74444
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms Governorate
DistrictHoms District
NahiyahHoms
Population
 • Total44,975

Deir Ba'albah (Arabic: دير بعلبة, also spelled Dayr Baalbeh) is the north-easternmost neighborhood of the city of Homs in central Syria. Nearby places include the al-Bayda and al-Abbasiyah neighborhoods to the south, and the villages of al-Mishirfeh and al-Jabiriyah to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Ba'albah had a population of 44,975 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

References

  1. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. Smith, 1841, p. 175.

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