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'''Deir Khabiyah''' ({{lang-ar|دير خبية}}) |
'''Deir Khabiyah''' ({{lang-ar|دير خبية}}) is a [[Syrian]] [[village]] located in [[Markaz Rif Dimashq District|Markaz Rif Dimashq]], [[Rif Dimashq Governorate|Rif Dimashq]]. According to the [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Syria Central Bureau of Statistics]] (CBS), '''Deir Khabiyah''' had a population of 4,350 in the 2004 census.<ref>{{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 |access-date= 2017-10-20}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The [[Tell (archaeology)|tell]] in Deir Khabiyah dates back to the [[Bronze Age]] and [[Iron Age]] from the beginning of the 2nd to the 1st millennium BC.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Eugen Wirth |title=Syrien, eine geographische Landeskunde |publisher=Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft |location=Darmstadt |year=1971 |language=de |page=402 }}</ref> |
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In 1838, [[Eli Smith]] noted Deir Khabiyah's population being [[Sunni Muslims]].<ref>Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/149/mode/1up 149]</ref> |
In 1838, [[Eli Smith]] noted Deir Khabiyah's population being [[Sunni Muslims]].<ref>Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/149/mode/1up 149]</ref> |
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==Syrian Civil War== |
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{{see also|Syrian civil war|Timeline of the Syrian civil war (2022)}} |
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On 16 May 2022, two fighters of the [[Bashar al-Assad|Pro-Assad]] [[Ba'ath Brigades|Ba'ath militia]] were killed in a double [[Improvised explosive device|IED]] explosion in the village.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/251823/|title=Two explosions {{!}} Two regime-backed Al-Baath Battalion militiamen killed in Rif Dimashq|work=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=16 May 2022}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Latest revision as of 06:10, 20 October 2023
Deir Khabiyah
دير خبية | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°22′1″N 36°9′36″E / 33.36694°N 36.16000°E | |
Country | |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
District | Markaz Rif Dimashq |
Subdistrict | Al-Kiswah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,350 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C2287 |
Deir Khabiyah (Arabic: دير خبية) is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq, Rif Dimashq. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Khabiyah had a population of 4,350 in the 2004 census.[1]
History
[edit]The tell in Deir Khabiyah dates back to the Bronze Age and Iron Age from the beginning of the 2nd to the 1st millennium BC.[2]
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Deir Khabiyah's population being Sunni Muslims.[3]
Syrian Civil War
[edit]On 16 May 2022, two fighters of the Pro-Assad Ba'ath militia were killed in a double IED explosion in the village.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- ^ Eugen Wirth (1971). "Syrien, eine geographische Landeskunde" (in German). Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft: 402.
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(help) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 149
- ^ "Two explosions | Two regime-backed Al-Baath Battalion militiamen killed in Rif Dimashq". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 16 May 2022.
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