Ghasm
غصم | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°32′44″N 36°22′33″E / 32.54556°N 36.37583°E | |
Grid position | 279/217 |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Daraa |
District | Daraa |
Subdistrict | Al-Jiza |
Elevation | 531 m (1,742 ft) |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 3,666 |
Time zone | UTC+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]