Hout, Syria

Hout
حوط
Village
Hout
Coordinates: 32°29′23″N 36°36′31″E / 32.48972°N 36.60861°E
Country  Syria
Governorate Al-Suwayda Governorate
District Salkhad District
Nahiyah Al-Qurayya
Population (2004 census)[1]
  Total 873
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Hout (Arabic: حوط, also spelled Hut) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the al-Suwayda Governorate, located south of al-Suwayda. Nearby localities include Umm al-Rumman to the south, Samad to the southwest, Bosra to the west, Nimrah and al-Qurayya to the north and Salkhad to the east. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hout had a population of 873 in the 2004 census.[1]

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