Umm al-Zaytun
Umm al-Zaytun
أم الزيتون Umm ez-Zeitoun | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′21″N 36°36′20″E / 32.90583°N 36.60556°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | as-Suwayda |
| District | Shahba |
| Subdistrict | Shahba |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,913 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Umm al-Zaytun (also spelled Umm ez-Zeitoun) is a village in the al-Suwayda Governorate in southwestern Syria. It is situated along the southeastern edge of the Lejah lava plateau, northwest of the city of al-Suwayda. Umm al-Zaytun had a population of 1,913 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are Druze.