Jamla

Jamla
جملة
Village
Jamla is located in Syria
Jamla
Jamla
Coordinates: 32°48′22″N 35°51′3″E / 32.80611°N 35.85083°E / 32.80611; 35.85083
Grid position229/245 PAL
Country Syria
GovernorateDaraa
DistrictDaraa
Subdistrictal-Shajara
Population
 (2004)
 • Total1,916
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

Jamla (Arabic: جملة, also spelled Gamlah, Jumlah, Jamleh or Al Jamlah) is a village in southwestern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate and immediately east of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. It is situated on the eastern slopes of the Wadi Ruqqad valley.[1] Nearby localities include Abdin to the south, the nahiyah ("subdistrict") center of al-Shajara to the southwest, Nafia to the east, Ayn Zakar to the northeast and Saida to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jamla had a population of 1,916 in the 2004 census.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Schumacher74-5 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Daraa Governorate. (in Arabic)