Şalkhad, also known as Salakhad, is a city located in the As-Suwayda Governorate of Syria, situated at the latitude of 32.4920000 and longitude of 36.7111400. The city has a rich history and heritage, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. It was a significant center during the Roman and Byzantine periods and later became an important city under the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates. The city is known for its well-preserved ancient ruins, including a Roman temple, a Byzantine church, and an Umayyad palace, which are a testament to its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Geographic Data for Şalkhad, As-Suwayda, Syria
| Latitude | 32° 29.520' |
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| Longitude | 36° 42.668' |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |