Ain al-Raheb explained

Ain al-Raheb
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name:عين الراهب
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Homs
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Talkalakh
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Nasirah
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:349
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:+3

Ain al-Raheb (Arabic: عين الراهب) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ain al-Raheb had a population of 349 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians.[2] The village has a Greek Orthodox Church and a Greek Catholic Church.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2014-07-10.
  2. [Eli Smith|Smith]
  3. Web site: الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية.
  4. Web site: الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية.