Taunah

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Taunah
التاعونة
Village
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Taunah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°55′51″N36°25′52″E / 34.93083°N 36.43111°E / 34.93083; 36.43111 Coordinates: 34°55′51″N36°25′52″E / 34.93083°N 36.43111°E / 34.93083; 36.43111
CountryFlag of Syria.svg  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Masyaf
Subdistrict Awj
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,056
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
City Qrya Pcode C3387

Taunah (Arabic : التاعونة‎) is a Syrian village located in the Awj Subdistrict in Masyaf District. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Taunah had a population of 1,056 in the 2004 census. [1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites. [2]

Syria Country in Western Asia

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest. A country of fertile plains, high mountains, and deserts, Syria is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including Syrian Arabs, Greeks, Armenians, Assyrians, Kurds, Circassians, Mandeans and Turks. Religious groups include Sunnis, Christians, Alawites, Druze, Isma'ilis, Mandeans, Shiites, Salafis, Yazidis, and Jews. Sunni make up the largest religious group in Syria.

Masyaf District district of Hama, Syria

Masyaf District is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 169,341. Its administrative centre is the city of Masyaf.

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References

  1. ↑ "General Census of Population 2004" . Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ↑ Boulanger, Robert (1966). The Middle East, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Iran. Hachette. p. 452.
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