Al-Sabboura

Not to be confused with Sabburah.
Al-Sabboura
الصبورة
Village
Al-Sabboura is located in Syria
Al-Sabboura
Al-Sabboura
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°30′54.4″N 36°07′33.2″E / 33.515111°N 36.125889°E / 33.515111; 36.125889
Country Syria
GovernorateRif Dimashq Governorate
DistrictQatana District
NahiyahQatana
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total10,969
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Al-Sabboura (Arabic: الصبورة) is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Sabboura had a population of 10,969 in the 2004 census.[1]

Syrian civil war

See also: Syrian civil war and Timeline of the Syrian civil war (2022)

On 13 October 2022, 18 Syrian military personnel were killed and 27 others were injured after a Syrian military bus was bombed on a road in the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ "Military bus blast in Syria kills 18 soldiers: State media". Al Jazeera. 13 October 2022.

33°30′54″N 36°07′33″E / 33.5151°N 36.1259°E / 33.5151; 36.1259

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