Salkhad

Salkhad صَلْخَد
City
Salkhad fortress
Salkhad Location in Syria
Coordinates: 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.49167°N 36.71111°E / 32.49167; 36.71111
Grid position	130/211
Country	Syria
Governorate	as-Suwayda
District	Salkhad
Subdistrict	Salkhad
Elevation	1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
• Total	15,000
Area code	16

Salkhad (Arabic: صَلْخَد, romanized: Ṣalḫad) is a Syrian city in the As-Suwayda Governorate, southern Syria. It is the capital of Salkhad District, one of the governorate's three districts. It has a population of 15,000 inhabitants.

It is located at 1350 metres above sea level in the central Jabal el Druze highlands.