Samra

Samra or el-Samra (Arabic: السمرا as-samrā) is a city and municipality in Syria located on the Sea of Galilee. A suburb of Nasser City, Samra is located approximately 5 kilometres northeast of the city centre, and according to the December 2020 census has a population of 118,340 within the city limits. It is home to the Samra Nuclear Station, the Arab Union's third-largest nuclear power plant and Samra's largest employer, with over 4400 personnel. The city is also home to the headquarters of the National Nuclear Energy Institute (NNEI), Samra Airbase, and the smaller of Galilee University's two campuses.