Al-Taybah

Al-Tayba
الطيبة
Tayyiba
Village
Al-Tayba is located in Syria
Al-Tayba
Al-Tayba
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°5′16″N 38°54′46″E / 35.08778°N 38.91278°E / 35.08778; 38.91278
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTadmur
Subdistrictal-Sukhnah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total2,413
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

Al-Tayba (Arabic: الطيبة, also spelled Tayyiba or Tayibah) is a village in eastern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located in the Syrian Desert, near the Euphrates River to the east and al-Sukhnah and the village of al-Kawm to the west. Like many of the other desert towns in Syria, it is situated in a spring-fed oasis. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Taybah had a population of 2,413 in the 2004 census.[1]