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'''Sebei''' ({{lang-ar|<big>سبة</big>}}) is a small town in northwestern [[Syria]], located {{convert|17|km|mi|sp=us}} northeast of [[Safita]] in the [[Tartus Governorate]]. It is the centre of Sebei sub-district ([[nahiyah]]). At the 2004 Census the town had a population of 3,061.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB10-18-2004.htm |title=Sebei nahiyah population |publisher=Cbssyr.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref> It is situated atop two hills and the valley between them, in the [[An-Nusayriyah Mountains]], the Syrian coastal mountain range.
'''Sebei''' ({{lang-ar|<big>سبة</big>}}) is a small town in northwestern [[Syria]], located {{convert|17|km|mi|sp=us}} northeast of [[Safita]] in the [[Tartus Governorate]]. It is situated atop two hills and the valley between them, in the [[An-Nusayriyah Mountains]], the Syrian coastal mountain range. According to the [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Syria Central Bureau of Statistics]] (CBS), Sebei had a population of 3,061 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Sebei subdistrict (''[[nahiyah]]'') which consisted of six localities with a collective population of 7,614.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB10-18-2004.htm |title=Sebei nahiyah population |publisher=Cbssyr.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-02}}</ref> Its inhabitants are predominantly members of the [[Alawite]] community, mostly belonging to the Beit al-Khayat clan, part of the Khayyatin tribal confederation.<ref>{{cite book|first=Fabrice|last=Balanche|title=La région alaouite et le pouvoir syrien|url=http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/06/30/97/PDF/Les_Alaouites_l_espace_et_le_pouvoir.pdf|publisher=Karthala Editions|year=2006|isbn=2845868189|language=French}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Sebei
قرية سبة
View of Sebei village
View of Sebei village
Country Syria
GovernorateTartous Governorate
DistrictSafita District
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
2004 census
 • Total
3,061
Area code43

Sebei (Template:Lang-ar) is a small town in northwestern Syria, located 17 kilometers (11 mi) northeast of Safita in the Tartus Governorate. It is situated atop two hills and the valley between them, in the An-Nusayriyah Mountains, the Syrian coastal mountain range. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Sebei had a population of 3,061 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Sebei subdistrict (nahiyah) which consisted of six localities with a collective population of 7,614.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly members of the Alawite community, mostly belonging to the Beit al-Khayat clan, part of the Khayyatin tribal confederation.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Sebei nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  2. ^ Balanche, Fabrice (2006). La région alaouite et le pouvoir syrien (PDF) (in French). Karthala Editions. ISBN 2845868189.