Jubbayn جبين Jbine, Jabin | |
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Town | |
  Jubbayn Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates:35°20′17″N36°30′48″E / 35.33806°N 36.51333°E /35.33806; 36.51333 | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Mahardah |
| Subdistrict | Karnaz |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 3,488 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C3466 |
Jubbayn (Arabic:جبين) is a village in centralSyria, administratively part of theKarnaz Subdistrict of theMahardah District ofHama Governorate. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jubbayn had a population of 3,488 in the 2004 census.[1] The inhabitants of Jubbayn areSunni Muslims.[2]
Jubbayn was settled in 1921 by the Smathie, a breakaway tribe of theMawali, a semi-nomadicBedouin confederation in northwestern and central Syria, who were brought in to cultivate the village lands by the owners, the Baroudi family ofHama city.[2]
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