Karad Dayasinah

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Karad Dayasinah
كراد داسنية
Shamah
Village
Karad Dayasinah is located in Syria
Karad Dayasinah
Karad Dayasinah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°50′9″N 36°37′15″E / 34.83583°N 36.62083°E / 34.83583; 36.62083
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictHoms
SubdistrictTaldou
Population
 (2004)
 • Total2,028
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (EEST)

Karad Dayasinah (Arabic: كراد داسنية, also known as Akrad Dayasinah or Akrad Dasnieh, also known as Shamah) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs District, located northwest of Homs. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Karad Dayasinah had a population of 2,028 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims of Turkmen descent.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Khalifa, Mustafa (October 2013). "The Impossible Partition of Syria" (PDF). Arab Reform Initiative. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 16, 2013.