Qalatiyah

Qalatiyah
قلاطية
Village
Qalatiyah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°47′39″N 36°18′49″E / 34.79417°N 36.31361°E / 34.79417; 36.31361
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Talkalakh
Subdistrict Nasirah
Population (2004)
  Total 724
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) +3

Qalatiyah (Arabic: قلاطية, also spelled Qlltia, Kilitia, or Kulleituliyeh) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qalatiyah had a population of 724 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2][3]

References

  1. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. Sprague, Sean. "Syria's Christian Valley". Catholic Near East Welfare Association.
  3. 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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