Al-Horjelah (also spelled Al-Horgelah or Al-Harjalah; ), is a
Syrian
Syrians () are the majority inhabitants of Syria, indigenous to the Levant, most of whom have Arabic, especially its Levantine and Mesopotamian dialects, as a mother tongue. The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Syrian people is a blend ...
village
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located in
Markaz Rif Dimashq,
Rif Dimashq. According to the
Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Horjelah had a population of 3,550 in the 2004 census. The village also hosts a military base for the
4th Armoured Division.
Sports
The town is known for its
football
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team,
Al-Horgelah SC.
References
Populated places in Rif Dimashq Governorate
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