Rabia, Syria
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Al-Rabiea الربيعة Gebelli ( غابللي ) |
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| Town | |
 Al-Rabiea
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| Coordinates: 35°47′9″N 36°2′17″E / 35.78583°N 36.03806°E | |
| Country |
 Syria
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| Governorate | Latakia Governorate |
| District | Latakia District |
| Nahiyah | Rabia |
| Population (2004 census) | |
| • Total | 1,986 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Gaballe (Turkish: Gebelli,Arabic: غابللي, translit. Gaballī) or Al-Rabiea (Turkish: El-Rabia,Arabic: الربيعة, translit. Al-Rābeīā), also spelled Rabia (Arabic: ربيعة, translit. Rābīāh) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kesab to the north, Mashqita and Ayn al-Bayda to the southwest and Qastal Ma'af to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Rabia had a population of 1,986 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Rabia nahiyah ("subdistrict"), which consisted of 21 localities with a collective population of 8,214 in 2004. The inhabitants of the town and the subdistrict are predominantly Sunni Muslims of Turkmen origin.
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