Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali
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Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali
حوش السيد علي Hosh al-Sayyed Ali | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°27′37″N 36°29′50″E / 34.46028°N 36.49722°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Al-Qusayr |
Subdistrict | Al-Qusayr |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 541 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali (Arabic: حوش السيد علي, also known as Hosh al-Sayyed Ali) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs and immediately east of the border with Lebanon. Nearby localities include al-Masriyah to the northwest, al-Qusayr to the northeast, Rablah to the east, al-Nizariyah to the south. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali had a population of 541 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Shia Muslims.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ Hodeib, Mirella (2012-10-13). "Lebanese in Syrian villages gear up". The Daily Star. Lebanon Wire. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.