Deir Khabiyah
دير خبية | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°22′1″N 36°9′36″E / 33.36694°N 36.16000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
District | Markaz Rif Dimashq |
Subdistrict | Al-Kiswah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,350 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C2287 |
Deir Khabiyah ( Arabic: دير خبية) is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq, Rif Dimashq. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Khabiyah had a population of 4,350 in the 2004 census. [1]
The tell in Deir Khabiyah dates back to the Bronze Age and Iron Age from the beginning of the 2nd to the 1st millennium BC. [2]
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Deir Khabiyah's population being Sunni Muslims. [3]
On 16 May 2022, two fighters of the Pro-Assad Ba'ath militia were killed in a double IED explosion in the village. [4]
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Deir Khabiyah
دير خبية | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°22′1″N 36°9′36″E / 33.36694°N 36.16000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
District | Markaz Rif Dimashq |
Subdistrict | Al-Kiswah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,350 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C2287 |
Deir Khabiyah ( Arabic: دير خبية) is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq, Rif Dimashq. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Khabiyah had a population of 4,350 in the 2004 census. [1]
The tell in Deir Khabiyah dates back to the Bronze Age and Iron Age from the beginning of the 2nd to the 1st millennium BC. [2]
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Deir Khabiyah's population being Sunni Muslims. [3]
On 16 May 2022, two fighters of the Pro-Assad Ba'ath militia were killed in a double IED explosion in the village. [4]
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