world.wikisort.org - SyriaAl-Jiza (Arabic: الجيزة) is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located east of Daraa. Nearby localities include al-Mataaiya to the south, Ghasm to the southeast, al-Sahwah to the northeast, al-Musayfirah to the north, Kahil to the northwest and al-Taybeh to the west.
Town in Daraa, Syria
Al-Jiza
الجيزة |
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Coordinates: 32°34′12″N 36°18′59″E |
Grid position | 273/219 |
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Country | Syria |
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Governorate | Daraa |
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District | Daraa |
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Subdistrict | Al-Jiza |
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• Total | 14,700 |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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History
In the Ottoman tax registers of 1596, it was a village located the nahiya of Butayna, part of Qada Hawran, under the name of Jiza. It had a population of 19 households and 7 bachelors, all Muslims. They paid a fixed tax-rate of 40% on agricultural products, including wheat, barley, summer crops, goats and beehives, in addition to occasional revenues; a total of 7,215 akçe. All of the revenue went to a waqf.[2]
In 1838, el-Jizeh was noted as a ruin, situated "In the Nukrah, west of Busrah".[3]
According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Jiza had a population of 14,700 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the al-Jiza nahiyah ("subdistrict") which consisted of three localities with a collective population of 21,100 in 2004.[1]
Notable residents
- Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb (1997-2011)
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 Daraa Governorate |
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Capital: Daraa |
Al-Sanamayn District |
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Sanamayn Subdistrict |
- Al-Sanamayn
- Bassir
- Burqa
- Eib
- al-Harra
- Inkhil
- Judayyah
- Tubna
- Kafr Shams
- Khabab
- al-Qaniyah
- Qayta
- Samlin
- Zimrin
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Ghabaghib Subdistrict |
- Ghabaghib
- Alqin
- Aqraba
- Deir al-Adas
- Deir al-Bukht
- Jabab
- Kafr Nasij
- Kammunah
- Mankat al-Hatab
- Manshiyat al-Sabil
- al-Mal
- Muthabin
- al-Qaziyah
- al-Tiha
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Masmiyah Subdistrict |
- al-Masmiyah
- Bali
- Burraq
- Buwaydan
- Shaarah
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Izra District |
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Izra Subdistrict |
- Izra
- Asim
- Busra al-Harir
- Buwayr
- Jaddal
- Mahajjah
- Maliha al-Atash
- al-Matallah
- Miskiyah
- al-Mujaydil
- Najih
- Qiratah
- Shaqra
- Sur
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Hirak Subdistrict |
- al-Hirak
- al-Maliha al-Gharbiya
- al-Maliha al-Sharqiyah
- Nahita
- Rakham
- al-Surah
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Jasim Subdistrict | |
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Nawa Subdistrict |
- Nawa
- Adwan
- al-Jubayliyah
- al-Nasiriyah
- al-Shaykh Saad
- al-Sukkariyah
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Shaykh Maskin Subdistrict |
- al-Shaykh Maskin
- al-Dali
- al-Faqia
- Namer
- Qarfa
- al-Suhayliyah
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Tasil Subdistrict |
- Tasil
- al-Bakkar
- al-Bakkar Sharqi
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Daraa District |
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Daraa Subdistrict |
- Daraa
- Ataman
- Kahil
- al-Naimah
- Nasib
- Saida
- al-Taybeh
- Umm al-Mayazen
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Bosra Subdistrict |
- Bosra
- Jamrin
- Maaraba
- Samad
- Samaqiyat
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Da'el Subdistrict | |
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Jiza Subdistrict | |
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Khirbet Ghazaleh Subdistrict |
- Khirbet Ghazaleh
- Alma
- al-Ghariyah al-Gharbiyah
- al-Ghariyah al-Sharqiyah
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Musayfira Subdistrict | |
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Muzayrib Subdistrict |
- Muzayrib
- Ajami
- Jalin
- Nasij
- Tafas
- Tell Shihab
- al-Yadudah
- Zayzun
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Shajara Subdistrict |
- al-Shajara
- Abidin
- Ayn Zakar
- Bayt Ara
- Heet
- Jamla
- Kuwayah
- Maariyah
- Nafia
- Saham al-Jawlan
- Shabraq
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 Cities and towns of Syria |
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Governorate centres |
- Aleppo
- Damascus
- Daraa
- Deir ez-Zor
- Hama
- al-Hasakah
- Homs
- Idlib
- Latakia
- Quneitra
- Raqqa
- Rif Dimashq
- as-Suwayda
- Tartus
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District centres |
- Abu Kamal
- Afrin
- Arihah
- Atarib
- Ayn al-Arab
- Azaz
- al-Bab
- Baniyas
- Darayya
- Dayr Hafir
- Douma
- Duraykish
- Fiq
- al-Haffah
- Harem
- Izra'
- Jableh
- Jarabulus
- Jisr ash-Shugur
- Maarat al-Numaan
- al-Malikiyah
- Manbij
- Masyaf
- Mayadin
- Mhardeh
- al-Mukharram al-Foqani
- an-Nabk
- Palmyra
- Qamishli
- Qardaha
- Qatana
- Qudsaya
- al-Qusayr
- al-Qutayfah
- Ra's al-'Ayn
- al-Rastan
- as-Safira
- Safita
- Salamiyah
- Salkhad
- al-Sanamayn
- Shahba
- ash-Shaykh Badr
- al-Suqaylabiyah
- Talkalakh
- al-Tall
- Tell Abyad
- al-Thawrah
- Yabroud
- Zabadani
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