Malah, Suwayda

Malah
ملح
Town
Malah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 32°30′22″N 36°51′07″E / 32.50611°N 36.85194°E / 32.50611; 36.85194
PAL324/213
Country Syria
GovernorateSuwayda
DistrictSalkhad
SubdistrictMalah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
4,363
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Malah (Arabic: ملح) is a town is situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. The town is the administrative center of the Malah Nahiya. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Malah had a population of 4,363 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze, with a Christian minority.