Ira, Syria

′Ira (Arabic: عرى; also spelled Areh, ′Ara or Ora) is a village in southeastern Syria, administratively part of the as-Suwayda District of the as-Suwayda Governorate, located south of as-Suwayda. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 6,136. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.

'Ira
عرى
Areh, 'Ara, Ora
Village
'Ira
Coordinates: 32°37′2″N 36°31′53″E
Grid position294/225
Country Syria
Governorateas-Suwayda
Districtas-Suwayda
Subdistrictas-Suwayda
Population
 (2004)
  Total6,136
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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