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An Nabk, Syria

Rif-dimashq · Syria

An Nabk is a mid-size city in Rif-dimashq, Syria with a population of 49,372. Elevation: 4,173 ft (1,272 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

49,372 Population 123/sq mi density
4,173 ft Elevation 1,272 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
7.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About An Nabk

An Nabk

An-Nabek or Al-Nabek is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq and the capital of the Qalamoun. It is located 81 kilometers (50 mi) north of Damascus and south of Homs and has an altitude of 1,255 meters (4,117 ft). According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), An-Nabek had a population of 32,548 in the 2004 census. The Monastery of St. Moses the Abyssinian is located along the Anti-Lebanon Mountains near Nabek and dates back to at least the 6th century.

People

Population49,372
Density123/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain7.8 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation4,173 ft (1,272 m)
Population49,372
Population Density123 / sq mi
Elevation4,173 ft (1,272 m)
Coordinates34.0240°, 36.7285°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceRif-dimashq
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation7.8 inches (199 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About An Nabk

An Nabk is a mid-size city in Syria (Rif-dimashq) with a population of 49,372. The city sits at an elevation of 4,173 feet (1,272 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in An Nabk

An Nabk has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 224 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F -3.8° / 16.2° 48.3
Feb 5.7°C / 42°F -3.2° / 18.3° 30.5
Mar 8.5°C / 47°F -2.6° / 23.4° 27.1
Apr 14.5°C / 58°F 1.2° / 29.2° 21.3
May 19.5°C / 67°F 5.6° / 34.3° 3.4
Jun 24.7°C / 76°F 11.6° / 37.6° 1.1
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 16.2° / 39.5° 0.2
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 16.8° / 39.5° 0.1
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 13.2° / 38.1° 1.4
Oct 19.1°C / 66°F 8.5° / 31.6° 10.5
Nov 12°C / 54°F 2.3° / 23.9° 28.3
Dec 7.2°C / 45°F -1.1° / 18.2° 52.1
An Nabk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,173 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Syria avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,173 ft (1,272 m)
Area403.0 sq mi (1,043.8 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates34.0240°N, 36.7285°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.8"
79% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.50"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 16, 2024.

Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 125 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 138 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 36 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 119 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 121 km
Aug 13, 2024 14 km N of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.5 128 km
May 9, 2023 55 km E of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.4 138 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 60 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 83 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 148 km
Sep 8, 2002 29 km NNE of As Salam?yah, Syria M4.2 143 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 143 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 88 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 106 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 115 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 57 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 149 km
Jan 27, 2005 42 km NE of Al Qaryatayn, Syria M4.1 94 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 132 km
Feb 8, 2004 12 km WNW of Yabr?d, Syria M4.0 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 89 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in

An Nabk has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in An Nabk

Institution Type Founded Website
Kalamoon University University 2003 Visit →

Schools in An Nabk

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mostafa Mhalai School
Abd Alwahab Alkhateeb
mohsen raia
5Th School
Mahmud Aloush
Soubhe Awda School
Ahmad qurish industrial school
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Radio Stations near An Nabk

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in An Nabk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alsarai Museum
Deir Atiyah Museum
المتحف الآرامي

Libraries in An Nabk

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
المركز الثقافي العربي بالنبك0.0
المركز الثقافي العربي في يبرود0.0

Restaurants in An Nabk

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Forsan
Al Jelab
Al morjan restaurant
Bahbouh
Omm Alqura
Taiba Restaurant
استراحة
استراحة
مطعم شعاع

Gas Stations in An Nabk

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Jelab
Al Mangawik
Al morjan fuel
Al Zenati
Bahbouh
الفرسان
كازية
كازية

Shopping Malls in An Nabk

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Remas mall

Ski Resorts Near An Nabk

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Cedars Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near An Nabk

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
Al Qusayr Air BaseMedium Airport
An Nasiriyah Air BaseMedium Airport
Rayak Air BaseMedium Airport
Rene Mouawad Air BaseKYEMedium Airport
Dimas AirportSmall Airport
Dumayr Air BaseSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air BaseSmall Airport
Mezzeh AirportSmall Airport
Saiqal Air BaseSmall Airport
Shayrat Air BaseSmall Airport
Zboud AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in An Nabk

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Al Nabek Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in An Nabk

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al Khuder Masjed
Al Moubarak Masjed
Al Safa Wa Al Zamzam Masjed
Alsdeek Masjed
Amar Bin Yaser
Bader Masjed
Ghafari
Masjed Alfirdaous
Omar Bin Abd El Aziz
Senan Basha Masjed
Tayba Mosquee

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
1,255 m (4,118 ft)

🇸🇾 About Syria

Capital Damascus
Population 16,906,283
Area 185,180 km²
GDP (USD) $23,622,827,080
GDP per capita $1,052
HDI 0.577
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 34.7%
Urban population 72.2%
Currency SYP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +963
TLD .sy
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About An Nabk

What is the population of An Nabk?

An Nabk has a population of 49,372 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 403.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in An Nabk?

An Nabk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.8 inches.

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