Al-Rabiaa

This article is about the village near Hama, Syria. For the Syrian village in Latakia Governorate, see Rabia, Syria. For the suburb of Beirut, see Rabieh.
Al-Rabiaa
الربيعة
Al-Rabie
Village
Al-Rabiaa

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 35°5′58″N 36°36′49″E / 35.09944°N 36.61361°E / 35.09944; 36.61361
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Hama
Subdistrict Hama
Population (2004)
  Total 2,129

Al-Rabiaa (Arabic: الربيعة, also spelled al-Rabie or Rabi'a) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, west of Hama. Nearby localities include Tayzin and Matnin to the east, Kafr al-Tun to the north, Umm al-Tuyur to the northwest, Deir al-Salib to the west, Billin to the southwest, al-Muaa to the south and Kafr Buhum to the southeast. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Rabiaa had a population of 7,508 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2][3]

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