Jawbar

Jawbar is a village in central , administratively part of the , located south of . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Jawbar had a population of 4,242 in the 2004 census.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Homs, Syria
  • Also known as: Dār al Wakārah” and “Jawbar, Homs

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abil and Homs.

Village
is a village in central , administratively part of the , located 10 kilometers south of . Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, to the southwest and to the west. is situated 5 km south of Jawbar.

is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 9 km east of Jawbar.

Jawbar

Latitude
34.6835° or 34° 41′ 1″ north
Longitude
36.66259° or 36° 39′ 45″ east
Elevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)
Open location code
8G6RMMM7+C2
Geo­Names ID
2925
Wiki­data ID
Q21721183
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Jawbar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جوبر
  • Arabic: دار الوكارة
  • Dutch: Jawbar
  • Egyptian Arabic: جوبر
  • Persian: جوبر
  • Polish: Dżaubar
  • Turkish: Cevher, Humus
  • Turkish: Cevher
  • Vietnamese: Jawbar, Homs
  • Vietnamese: Jawbar

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