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Ad-Duwayra

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Ad-Duwayra
الدويرة
Ad-Duwaira, Ad-Duweira, Ad-Dweira
Village
Ad-Duwayra is located in Syria
Ad-Duwayra
Ad-Duwayra
Coordinates: 32°50′54″N 36°23′50″E / 32.84833°N 36.39722°E / 32.84833; 36.39722
Country Syria
GovernorateSuwayda
DistrictSuwayda
Subdistrictal-Mazraa
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total
950
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ad-Duwayra (Arabic: الدويرة) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ad-Duwayra had a population of 950 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze, with Christian and Sunni Muslim Bedouin minorities.

Religious buildings

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  • St. George of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
  • Mosque
  • Maqam Baha al-Din (Druze Shrine)

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