Al-Shuwayhid

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Al-Shuwayhid
شواهد
Village
Al-Shuwayhid is located in Syria
Al-Shuwayhid
Al-Shuwayhid
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°44′16″N 36°16′17″E / 34.73778°N 36.27139°E / 34.73778; 36.27139
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictHawash
Population
 (2004)
 • Total654
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Al-Shuwayhid (Arabic: شواهد, also spelled al-Shuwaihed) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Shuwayhid had a population of 654 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ "قلعة الحصن في الذكرى الرابعة لاجتياحها.. العودة رغم الخوف".