Salakhed (Arabic: صلاخد) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Salakhed had a population of 950 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.[2]

Salakhed
صلاخد
Village
Salakhed is located in Syria
Salakhed
Salakhed
Coordinates: 32°52′17″N 36°34′14″E / 32.87139°N 36.57056°E / 32.87139; 36.57056
Country Syria
GovernorateSuwayda
DistrictShahba
SubdistrictShahba
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
  Total
950
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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References

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  1. 1 2 General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Deprecated link archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Suwayda Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. "Druze communities in the Middle East". British Druze Society. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011.