Umm Walad

Umm Walad
أم ولد
Town
Umm Walad is located in Syria
Umm Walad
Umm Walad
Coordinates: 32°39′28″N 36°25′55″E / 32.65778°N 36.43194°E / 32.65778; 36.43194
Country Syria
GovernorateDaraa Governorate
DistrictDaraa District
Nahiyahal-Musayfirah
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total7,547
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Umm Walad (Arabic: أم ولد, also spelled Om Walad) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located east of Daraa in the Hauran region. Nearby localities include Ira to the southeast, Jabab to the south, al-Musayfirah to the southwest, al-Karak to the northwest, al-Thaalah to the north and al-Suwayda to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Umm Walad had a population of 7,547 in the 2004 census.[1]