Al-Huwayz
Al-Huwayz al-Qibla (Arabic: الحويزالقبلي, also known as al-Huwayz or Huweiz) is a village in northern Syria located in the Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict of the al-Suqaylabiyah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Huwayz al-Qibla had a population of 2,395 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
Al-Huwayz al-Qibla الحويزالقبلي Al-Huwayz, Huweiz | |
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Village | |
  Al-Huwayz al-Qibla Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°30′0″N 36°21′19″E | |
| Country |  |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Suqaylabiyah |
| Subdistrict | Qalaat al-Madiq |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 2,395 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | N/A |
References
- "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- Rockwood, Bill. "Interactive Map: A Valley at War". PBS Frontline.
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