Muranah

Muranah
مرانة
Murrany
Village
Muranah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°47′59″N 36°24′54″E / 34.79972°N 36.41500°E / 34.79972; 36.41500
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Shin
Population (2004)
 • Total 395
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) +3

Muranah (Arabic: مرانة‎, also spelled Murrany) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Muranah had a population of 395 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites, Greek Orthodox Christians and Maronites.[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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