Rablah

Rablah
ربلة
Village
Rablah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°27′7″N 36°33′24″E / 34.45194°N 36.55667°E / 34.45194; 36.55667
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictAl-Qusayr
SubdistrictAl-Qusayr
Population
 (2004)
  Total
5,328
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

Rablah (Arabic: ربلة; also spelled Rableh, Ribla or Ribleh) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Just east of the border with Lebanon, nearby localities include al-Nizariyah to the southwest, Zita al-Gharbiyah to the northwest, al-Qusayr to the north, Zira'ah to the northeast and Hisyah to the east. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Rableh had a population of 5,328 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Catholics.