Tell Shihab
تل شهاب | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°41′19″N 35°59′20″E / 32.68861°N 35.98889°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Daraa Governorate |
District | Daraa District |
Nahiyah | Muzayrib |
Population (2012 census)[1] | |
• Total | 25,000 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Tell Shihab (Arabic: تل شهاب; also spelled Tell esh-Shihab or Tal Shehab) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located northwest of Daraa on the Jordan-Syria border. Nearby localities include al-Shaykh Saad and Nawa to the north, Muzayrib, Da'el and Tafas to the northeast, and al-Yadudah to the east. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tell Shihab had a population of 9,430 in the 2004 census.[1]