Al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah
Al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah
الطيبة الغربية West Teiba | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 36°27′58″E / 34.87556°N 36.46611°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Homs |
| Subdistrict | Taldou |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,086 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah (Arabic: الطيبة الغربية, also spelled Teiba or Tayibeh al-Gharbiyeh) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, northwest of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Shinyah to the southwest, al-Qabu to the south, Sharqliyya to the southeast, Taldou to the east, Kafr Laha and Tell Dahab to the northeast, Qarmas and Aqrab to the north, Qasraya to the northwest and Khunayzir to the west. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah had a population of 4,086 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants today are predominantly Sunni Muslims.