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Jablah, Syria

Latakia · Syria

Jablah is a mid-size city in Latakia, Syria with a population of 65,915. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

65,915 Population 254/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
32.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Jablah

Jablah

Jableh is a Mediterranean coastal city in Syria, 25 km (16 mi) north of Baniyas and 25 km (16 mi) south of Latakia, with c. 80,000 inhabitants. As Ancient Gabala, it was a Byzantine archbishopric and remains a Latin Catholic titular see. It contains the tomb and mosque of Ibrahim Bin Adham, a legendary Sufi mystic who renounced his throne of Balkh and devoted himself to prayers for the rest of his life.

People

Population65,915
Density254/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain32.1 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population65,915
Population Density254 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates35.3621°, 35.9276°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceLatakia
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation32.1 inches (815 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jablah

Jablah is a mid-size city in Syria (Latakia) with a population of 65,915. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in Jablah

Jablah has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 715 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.2°C / 54°F 8.4° / 16.1° 154.5
Feb 13.2°C / 56°F 9.3° / 17° 107.8
Mar 15°C / 59°F 10.9° / 19° 59.9
Apr 18°C / 64°F 14.2° / 21.9° 40.8
May 21.2°C / 70°F 17.6° / 24.9° 16.7
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 21.6° / 27.6° 4.7
Jul 27°C / 81°F 24.6° / 29.5° 1.1
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 25.2° / 30.4° 1.5
Sep 26.2°C / 79°F 22.6° / 29.9° 21.4
Oct 23.1°C / 74°F 18.8° / 27.4° 67.4
Nov 18.2°C / 65°F 13.6° / 22.7° 88.3
Dec 14°C / 57°F 10° / 17.9° 150.5
Jablah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 278 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 32.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above Syria avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area259.7 sq mi (672.7 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates35.3621°N, 35.9276°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
16% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.05"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

157 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 3, 2025.

Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 89 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 99 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 89 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 102 km
Aug 12, 2024 12 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M5.2 102 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 91 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 98 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 47 km
Jun 17, 2009 9 km SW of Büyükçat, Turkey M5.0 77 km
Feb 23, 2023 6 km SSE of Büyükçat, Turkey M4.9 79 km
Aug 16, 2024 5 km NNW of As Salamīyah, Syria M4.8 106 km
Feb 16, 2023 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.8 69 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 61 km
Feb 7, 2023 10 km NW of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 68 km
May 7, 2023 0 km SSE of Serinyol, Turkey M4.7 113 km
Apr 3, 2020 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.7 75 km
Mar 1, 2023 7 km W of Anayazi, Turkey M4.7 106 km
Feb 6, 2023 11 km SE of Yaylada??, Turkey M4.6 56 km
Jun 5, 1996 34 km NNW of Latakia, Syria M4.6 57 km
Feb 6, 2023 3 km S of Büyük Dalyan, Turkey M4.6 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 96 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
March 58°F (15°C) 4.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 7.1 in Wettest

Jablah has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Jablah

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ez-Aldeen Alkasam
روضة سرب الحمام
مدرسة ابي العلاء
مدرسة الحرية
ثانوية بستان الباشا
مدرسة وهيب عيسى
مدرسة جميلة بوحريد
مدرسة الشهيد علي نديم القاضي
مدرسة الشهيد محمد مهنا
مدرسة بلال مكية
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Radio Stations near Jablah

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Jablah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
The national museum
المتحف الوطني

Libraries in Jablah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arabic Cultural center0.0
Arabic Cultural center0.0
Banias cultural center0.0
Haroon Library0.0
Haroon Library0.0
المكتبة المركزية0.0
المكتبة المركزية0.0
مكتبة الأوس0.0
مكتبة الأوس0.0
مكتبة الاحمد0.0
مكتبة الاحمد0.0
مكتبة الليث0.0
مكتبة الليث0.0
مكتبة المنارة الطلابية0.0
مكتبة المنارة الطلابية0.0
مكتبة النصر0.0
مكتبة النصر0.0

Farmers Markets in Jablah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
البحار
البحار
سوق التجار
سوق التجار
سوق المدينة
سوق المدينة

Restaurants in Jablah

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al zozo
Zaytoun
الموال

Cafes in Jablah

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al-Rayes Cafe
Al-Ward Cafe
Down Town
Engy Cafe
Habak Cafe
Variado
venti

Cinemas in Jablah

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

سينما الفردوس (سينما جبلة)

Castles in Jablah

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Walnut avenue
القلعة العتيدة

Bus Stations in Jablah

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #96926722

Gas Stations in Jablah

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alsahel gas station
SY #1123287886
SY #12469346174
SY #12512711509
محطة الاوس
محطة الباشا
محطة الرضا
محطة السلطان
محطة المجد
محطة النور
محطة حمزة
محطة عبادة

Banks in Jablah

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

العقاري
المصرف التجاري
المصرف الزراعي
مصرف التسليف الشعبي

Stadiums & Teams in Jablah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Jablah

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Latakia International AirportLTKMedium Airport
Al FutasiyahSmall Airport

Post Offices in Jablah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
مكتب البريد في جبلة

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jablah

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al-Sultan Ibrahim Mosque
As Sultan Ibrahim
مقام الشيخ غريب
مقام الشيخ يوسف بقرطاليس

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
16 m (52 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 Jablah

What is the population of Jablah?

Jablah has a population of 65,915 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 254 people per square mile, spread across 259.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jablah?

Jablah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.1 inches.

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