As-Sarkha

Al-Sarkha, Bakh'ah or Bakh'a is a depopulated village in the of the . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Sarkha had a population of 1,405 in the 2004 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,410 residents
  • Description: Syrian village in the Yabroud District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate
  • Also known as: “Al-Sarkha” and “Bakh’a”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maaloula and Jib’adin.

Village
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in southwestern . The town is located in the and is 56 km northeast of , and is built into the mountainside at an altitude of more than 1,500m. is situated 5 km south of As-Sarkha.

Village
Jubb'adin is a village in southern , administratively part of the , located northeast of in the . is situated 8 km southwest of As-Sarkha.

As-Sarkha

Latitude
33.88538° or 33° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
36.56332° or 36° 33′ 48″ east
Population
1,410
Open location code
8G5RVHP7+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 573517391
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q12197622
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“As-Sarkha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الصرخة”
  • Arabic: “بخعة”
  • Arabic: “بخعه”
  • Dutch: “Al-Sarkha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بخعه”
  • French: “As-Sarkha”
  • German: “as-Sarcha”
  • German: “As-Sarcha”
  • Hebrew: “א-סרח׳ה”
  • Japanese: “アッ゠サルハ”
  • Korean: “아싸르카”
  • Persian: “بخعه”
  • Polish: “As-Sarcha”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Sarkha”
  • Russian: “Ас-Сарха”
  • Spanish: “Al-Sarja (Bajah)”
  • Spanish: “Al-Sarja”
  • Urdu: “بخعہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Sarkha (Bakhah)”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Sarkha”

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