Harqal

Harqal
هرقل
Village
Harqal
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°48′33″N 36°30′16″E / 34.80917°N 36.50444°E / 34.80917; 36.50444
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Taldou
Population (2004)
  Total 489
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) +3

'Harqal (Arabic: هرقل; also spelled Hurukul or Hreiqel) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Harqal had a population of 489 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

References

  1. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. Smith, 1841, p. 181.

Bibliography

  • Smith, Eli; Robinson, Edward (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838. 3. Crocker and Brewster.
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