Ira, Syria

'Ira
عرى
Areh, 'Ara, Ora
Village
'Ira is located in Syria
'Ira
'Ira
Coordinates: 32°37′2″N 36°31′53″E / 32.61722°N 36.53139°E / 32.61722; 36.53139
Grid position294/225
Country Syria
Governorateas-Suwayda
Districtas-Suwayda
Subdistrictas-Suwayda
Population
 (2004)
 • Total6,136
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

′Ira (Arabic: عرى; also spelled Areh, ′Ara or Ora) is a village in southeastern Syria, administratively part of the as-Suwayda District of the as-Suwayda Governorate, located south of as-Suwayda. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 6,136.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.