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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Darbal

Darbal (Arabic: دربل, also spelled Drubal or Dirbul) is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Darbal had a population of 2,049 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Muslims.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Darbal's population as predominantly Sunni Muslim.

References

  1. ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ "The Lebanese Army on high alert near Mount Hermon". The Daily Star.
  3. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 139

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