Beit Ara
Beit Ara
بيت أرة Beit Irah, Beit Arrah | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′46″N 35°49′27″E / 32.77944°N 35.82417°E | |
| Grid position | 229/240 PAL |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Daraa |
| District | Daraa |
| Subdistrict | Shajara |
| Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 1,878 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Beit Ara (Arabic: بيت أرة, also transliterated Beit Irah or Beit Arra) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located west of Daraa. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Beit Ara had a population of 1,878 in the 2004 census. It is situated 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) north of the Yarmuk River (border of Syria and Jordan) and 22 kilometers (14 mi) south of Tafas.