Al-Majdal, Suwayda

This article is about the village in Suwayda Governorate, Syria. For other places, see Majdal.
Al-Majdal
المجدل
Village
Al-Majdal
Coordinates: 32°47′46″N 36°30′15″E / 32.79611°N 36.50417°E / 32.79611; 36.50417
Grid position291/245
Country Syria
GovernorateSuwayda
DistrictSuwayda
SubdistrictMazraa
Population
 (2004 census)
 • Total
3,459
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Al-Majdal (Arabic: المجدل) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Majdal had a population of 3,459 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze, with a Christian minority. It is one of the villages located in the Jabal al-Druze region.

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