Kunaysah

Kunaysah
كنيسة
Village
Kunaysah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°45′39″N 36°29′42″E / 34.76083°N 36.49500°E / 34.76083; 36.49500
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Khirbet Tin Nur
Population (2004)
  Total 1,504
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) +3

Kunaysah (Arabic: كنيسة, also spelled Knisa) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kunaysah had a population of 1,504 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. 182.

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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