Al-Rashideh

Al-Rashideh
الرشيدة
Village
Al-Rashideh is located in Syria
Al-Rashideh
Al-Rashideh
Coordinates: 32°40′05″N 36°50′37″E / 32.66806°N 36.84361°E / 32.66806; 36.84361
Country Syria
GovernorateSuwayda
DistrictSuwayda
SubdistrictMushannaf
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total
796
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Al-Rashideh (Arabic: الرشيدة) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Rashideh had a population of 796 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.[2]

Religious buildings

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  • Maqam Mrs. Sarah (Al-Dalafa) (Druze Shrine)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Suwayda Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ "Druze communities in the Middle East". British Druze Society. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011.