Karad Dayasinah

Karad Dayasinah
كراد داسنية
Shamah
Village
Karad Dayasinah

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 34°50′9″N 36°37′15″E / 34.83583°N 36.62083°E / 34.83583; 36.62083Coordinates: 34°50′9″N 36°37′15″E / 34.83583°N 36.62083°E / 34.83583; 36.62083
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Taldou
Population (2004)
  Total 2,028
Time zone EET (UTC+3)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+2)

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

  1. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (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.
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