Jabab
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Jabab
| native_name = جباب
| native_name_lang = ar
| settlement_type = Village
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| imagesize = 250px
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| pushpin_map = Syria
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Syria
| coordinates = {{coord|33|6|36|N|36|15|55|E|region:SY|display=inline,title}}
| grid_position = 268/279
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg}} Syria
| subdivision_type1 = Governorate
| subdivision_name1 = Daraa
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Al-Sanamayn District
| subdivision_type3 = Subdistrict
| subdivision_name3 = Ghabaghib
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 7,699
| population_as_of = 2004
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| timezone = EET
| utc_offset = +2
| timezone_DST = EEST
| utc_offset_DST = +3
| blank_name_sec1 = City Qrya Pcode
| blank_info_sec1 = C6086
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Jabab ({{langx|ar|جباب}}) is a Syrian village located in Al-Sanamayn District, Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jabab had a population of 7,699 in the 2004 census.{{cite web|title=General Census of Population 2004.|url=https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/sites/www.humanitarianresponse.info/files/syr_pop_2004_sycensus_0.xls |archive-url= |archivedate= |language= |accessdate= 2017-10-20}}
History
In 1838, it was noted as a Sunni Muslim village, situated "the Nukra, north of Al-Shaykh Maskin".Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/151/mode/1up 151]
References
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Bibliography
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- {{cite book|last1=Robinson|first1=E.|authorlink1=Edward Robinson (scholar)|last2=Smith|first2=E.|authorlink2=Eli Smith|year=1841|url=https://archive.org/details/biblicalresearch03robiuoft |title=Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838| location=Boston|publisher=Crocker & Brewster|volume=3}}
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External links
- [http://www.nla.gov.au/apps/cdview/?pi=nla.map-vn745520-s19mb-v Mesmiye-map; 19M]
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