Tannurin

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Tannurin
تنورين
Village
Tannurin is located in Syria
Tannurin
Tannurin
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°46′52″N 36°13′37″E / 34.78111°N 36.22694°E / 34.78111; 36.22694
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictAl-Nasirah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total484
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3
City Qrya PcodeC2826

Tannurin (Arabic: تنورين) is a village in Syria in the Talkalakh District, Homs Governorate. It is situated in the area known as Wadi al-Nasara ('valley of the Christians'). According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tannurin had a population of 484 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholic Christians. The village has a Greek Orthodox church and a Greek Catholic church.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  2. ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".
  3. ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".