Otaybah
قرية العتيبة | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°29′10″N 36°36′4″E / 33.48611°N 36.60111°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Douma District |
Subdistrict | al-Nashabiyah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 10,548 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C2348 |
Otaybah (Arabic: قرية العتيبة, sometimes spelled Ataybah, Uteibah, Ateibeh, al-Utayba, al-Otaiba or al-Atebeh) is a village in eastern Ghouta, Syria, 26 kilometers (16 mi) east of Damascus city center. The village is administratively a part of the Douma District in the Rif Dimashq Governorate. Damascus International Airport is located 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) southwest of Otaybah.[1] According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Otaybah had a population of 10,548 people in the 2004 census.[2]