Beit Saber
Beit Saber (Arabic: بيت سابر; also spelled Beit Sabir) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just southwest of Damascus. Nearby localities include Khan al-Shih to the northeast, Kafr Hawr and Beitima to the north, and Beit Jinn to the west, Harfa to the southwest and Sa'sa' to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Beit Saber had a population of 3,021 in the 2004 census.
Beit Saber
بيت سابر Beit Sabir | |
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Village | |
Beit Saber | |
Coordinates: 33°19′38″N 36°0′0″E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Qatana District |
Nahiya | Sa'sa' |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 3,021 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Beit Saber is located on the banks of one of the lower tributaries of the Awaj River which originates from Mount Hermon. The name of the tributary is Sabirany, which derives from the name of the village "Saber."
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