Al-Taybah, Homs Governorate
Al-Tayba
الطيبة Tayyiba | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 35°5′16″N 38°54′46″E / 35.08778°N 38.91278°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Tadmur |
| Subdistrict | al-Sukhnah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,413 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Al-Tayba (Arabic: الطيبة, also spelled Tayyiba or Tayibah) is a village in eastern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located in the Syrian Desert, near the Euphrates River to the east and al-Sukhnah and the village of al-Kawm to the west. Like many of the other desert towns in Syria, it is situated in a spring-fed oasis. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Taybah had a population of 2,413 in the 2004 census.