Al-Mazraa, Homs Explained

Al-Mazra'a
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name:المزرعة
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:Homs
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Khirbet Tin Nur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:2,519
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:+3
Coordinates:34.7275°N 36.6564°W

Al-Mazra'a (Arabic: المزرعة) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Mazra'a had a population of 2,519 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Shia Muslims[2] and Alawites.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2014-07-10.
  2. Web site: Army chooses ‘military solution’ in Al-Waer. Syria Direct. 2014-10-23. 2015-10-05. 2019-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20190723015539/https://syriadirect.org/news/army-chooses-%e2%80%98military-solution%e2%80%99-in-al-waer/. dead.
  3. News: Sectarian plans to divide Homs: former security says. Zaman Al Wasl. 2015-01-27.