Ghasm
Ghasm
غصم | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 32°32′44″N 36°22′33″E / 32.54556°N 36.37583°E | |
| Grid position | 279/217 |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Daraa |
| District | Daraa |
| Subdistrict | Al-Jiza |
| Elevation | 531 m (1,742 ft) |
| Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 3,666 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Ghasm (Arabic: غصم, also spelled Ghasam) is a village in southwest Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located northeast of Daraa and west of Bosra. Other nearby localities include Maaraba to the east, al-Sahwah to the north, al-Jiza to west and al-Mataaiya to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ghasm had a population of 3,666 in the 2004 census.