Tarin, Syria

Tarin
تارين
Village
Tarin
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°46′22″N 36°30′48″E / 34.77278°N 36.51333°E / 34.77278; 36.51333
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Khirbet Tin Nur
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,585
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) +3

Tarin (Arabic: تارين‎) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tarin had a population of 1,585 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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