Al-Sahel
Al-Sahel
السحل | |
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| Coordinates: 34°01′N 36°39′E / 34.017°N 36.650°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
| District | An-Nabek District |
| Nahiyah | An-Nabek |
| Elevation | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) |
| Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 5,677 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Al-Sahel (Arabic: السحل, also transliterated As-Sahel and As-Sehel) is a Syrian village in the An-Nabek District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Sahel had a population of 5,677 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.