Busan () is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Busan had a population of 1,332 in the 2004 census.General Census of Population and Housing 2004 . Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Suwayda Governorate. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. History The remains of a Roman-period temple were identified at Busan based on architectural fragments recorded by the Princeton University expedition. The surviving remains include a section of dressed stonework with mouldings, some elements of which were reused in houses probably dating from the Islamic period. Anne-Marie Dentzer-Feydy dated the temple to the mid-2nd century AD based on its architectural features.Mazzilli, 2018, p. 166

In 1838, it was noted as a ruin, Jedeiya, situated "in the Lejah, south of Dama".Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 156 Religious buildings Maqam Prophet Ayyub/Job (Druze Shrine)

See also Bosana (Syria) Druze in Syria

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