Najha

Najha (Arabic: نجها) is a Syrian village administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, within the Markaz Rif Dimashq District and the Babbila Subdistrict. According to the 2004 census, it had a population of 1,050.^[1]

Najha نجها
Village
Najha
Coordinates: 33.38392°N 36.37822°E / 33.38392; 36.37822
Country	Syria
Governorate	Rif Dimashq Governorate
District	Markaz Rif Dimashq District
Subdistrict	Babbila Subdistrict
Population  (2004)
• Total	1,050

The village is known for a memorial erected near the cemetery of the Syrian front martyrs from the October 1973 War.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Nejha as being populated by Sunni Muslims.^[2]