Al-Shaykh Badr
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Al-Shaykh Badr الشيخ بدر Sheikh Bader |
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 Al-Shaykh Badr
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| Coordinates: 34°59′N 36°5′E / 34.983°N 36.083°ECoordinates: 34°59′N 36°5′E / 34.983°N 36.083°E | |
| Country |
 Syria
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| Governorate | Tartus Governorate |
| District | Al-Shaykh Badr District |
| Nahiyah | Al-Shaykh Badr |
| Population (2008 est.) | |
| • Total | 47,982 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Al-Shaykh Badr (Arabic: الشيخ بدر, also spelled Sheikh Bader) is a city in Syria, administratively belonging to Tartus Governorate. Al-Shaykh Badr has an altitude of 536 meters. It has a population of 47,982. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.
The city has hot-summer Mediterranean climate with warm-dry summers and semi cold-rainy winters.The average annual rainfall reaches 1291mm (50.83 in).
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