Al-Sahwah
السهوة | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°35′46″N 36°22′4″E / 32.59611°N 36.36778°E | |
Grid position | 278/222 |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Daraa |
District | Daraa |
Subdistrict | Al-Musayfirah |
Occupation | Syrian Arab Army |
Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 3,950 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Al-Sahwah (Arabic: السهوة, also spelled el-Sahoa or Sahweh); also known as Sahwat al-Qamh or Sehwet el-Kamh is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located east of Daraa. Nearby localities include al-Jiza to the southwest, Ghasm to the south, Maaraba, Daraa to the southeast, Umm Walad to the northeast, al-Musayfirah to the north and Kahil to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Sahwah had a population of 3,950 in the 2004 census, making it the least populous locality in the al-Musayfirah nahiyah ("subdistrict").[1]