Ubin, Syria

Ubin
أوبين
Ma'ab
Ubin
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°50′45″N 36°9′13″E / 34.84583°N 36.15361°E / 34.84583; 36.15361
Country Syria
GovernorateTartus
DistrictSafita
SubdistrictSafita
Population
 (2004 census)
  Total
2,349
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

Ubin (Arabic: أوبين, romanized: Ūbīn; also transliterated Aubin), also called Ma'ab (Arabic: المآب), is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Safita District of the Tartous Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ubin had a population of 2,349 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are Alawites.