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Ain al-Ghara

Coordinates: 34°47′13″N 36°22′12″E / 34.7868486°N 36.3701217°E / 34.7868486; 36.3701217
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Ain al-Ghara
عين الغارة
Village
Ain al-Ghara is located in Syria
Ain al-Ghara
Ain al-Ghara
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°47′13″N 36°22′12″E / 34.7868486°N 36.3701217°E / 34.7868486; 36.3701217
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictHawash
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
780
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Ain al-Ghara (Arabic: عين الغارة) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ain al-Ghara had a population of 780 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians.[2] The village has a Greek Orthodox Church.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 181
  3. ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".

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