Walgha
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Walgha
ولغا | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Walgha | |
| Coordinates: 32°44′50″N 36°31′30″E / 32.74722°N 36.52500°E | |
| Grid position | 293/239 |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Suwayda |
| District | Suwayda |
| Subdistrict | Suwayda |
| Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 1,482 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Walgha (Arabic: ولغا) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda District of the Suwayda Governorate. According to the 2004 census, it had a population of 1,482.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze, with a Sunni Muslim Bedouin minority.[2][3] Most of the Bedouins reside in the eastern part of the village, an area known as Al-Mansourah.
