Ghasm

Ghasm
غصم
Village
Ghasm is located in Syria
Ghasm
Ghasm
Coordinates: 32°32′44″N 36°22′33″E / 32.54556°N 36.37583°E / 32.54556; 36.37583
Grid position279/217
Country Syria
GovernorateDaraa
DistrictDaraa
SubdistrictAl-Jiza
Elevation
531 m (1,742 ft)
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total3,666
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ghasm (Arabic: غصم, also spelled Ghasam) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located northeast of Daraa and west of Bosra. Other nearby localities include Maaraba to the east, al-Sahwah to the north, al-Jiza to west and al-Mataaiya to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ghasm had a population of 3,666 in the 2004 census.[1]