Khabab

Khabab خبب
Town
The old town of Khabab
Khabab Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°0′51.39″N 36°16′29.76″E / 33.0142750°N 36.2749333°E / 33.0142750; 36.2749333
Grid position	269/271 PAL
Country	Syria
Governorate	Daraa
District	Al-Sanamayn
Subdistrict	Al-Sanamayn
Elevation	700 m (2,300 ft)
Population  (2004 census)
• Total	3,379
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	http://www.chabab.sy/

Khabab (Arabic: خبب, Syriac: ܟܚܐܒܐܒ, Khababb) is a town located in southern Syria in the Hauran plain, part of the Daraa Governorate, 57 km (~36 miles) south of Damascus and about the same distance from the city of Daraa.

The old name of the town is Abiba, which in Aramaic and Syriac means a plain green grass.^{[citation needed]}