Al-Horjelah (also spelled Al-Horgelah or Al-Harjalah; Arabic: الحرجلة), is a Syrian village located in Markaz Rif Dimashq, Rif Dimashq. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Horjelah had a population of 3,550 in the 2004 census.[1] The village also hosts a military base for the 4th Armoured Division.[2]

Al-Horjelah
الحرجلة
Village
Al-Horjelah is located in Syria
Al-Horjelah
Al-Horjelah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°22′17.69″N 36°18′50.18″E / 33.3715806°N 36.3139389°E / 33.3715806; 36.3139389
Country Syria
GovernorateRif Dimashq
DistrictMarkaz Rif Dimashq
Subdistrictal-Kiswah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total3,550
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC2272

Sports

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The town is known for its football team, Al-Horgelah SC.

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-11-18.
  2. ^ "Russia chisels away at Assad's entourage". igtds.org. 13 July 2020.