Nasib نصيب | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates:32°33′19″N36°11′4″E / 32.55528°N 36.18444°E /32.55528; 36.18444 | |
| Grid position | 261/217PAL |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Daraa |
| District | Daraa |
| Subdistrict | Daraa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Munir al-Ghuthani[1] |
| Elevation | 576 m (1,890 ft) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 5,780 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C5999 |
Nasib (Arabic:نصيب) is aSyrianvillage located inDaraa District,Daraa. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nasib had a population of 5,780 in the 2004 census.[2] TheNasib Border Crossing between Syria and Jordan is located near the village.
In 1897,Gottlieb Schumacher noted that it had 50 houses and 200 inhabitants. The villagers possessed good arable land, but suffered from lack of water.[3]