Ghazala

Ghazala is a hamlet in Homs Governorate, Syria and has about 322 residents. Ghazala is situated nearby to the village Maskana, as well as near Jadidat ash-Sharqiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairouzeh and Abil.

Fairouzeh

Town

Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 5 km north of Ghazala.

Abil

Village

Abil is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located 10 kilometers south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, Shinshar to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah to the southwest and Qattinah to the west. Abil is situated 8 km west of Ghazala.

Homs

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Ghazala

Type: Hamlet with 322 residents
Also known as: “Al Ghazalah”, “Al Ghazālah”, and “El Rhazâlé”
Category: locality
Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.65555° or 34° 39′ 20″ north

Longitude

36.76032° or 36° 45′ 37″ east

Population

322

Elevation

603 metres (1,978 feet)

Open location code

8G6RMQ46+64

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12356339017

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

173872

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Ghazala” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الغزالة”
Arabic: “غزالة”
French: “Ghazala”
German: “Gasala”
Hebrew: “ע׳זאלה”
Japanese: “ガザーラ”
Korean: “가잘라”
Russian: “Газала”

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