Arzah Explained

Official Name:Arzah
Native Name:أرزة الضبعة
Native Name Lang:ar
Other Name:Arzah
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Coordinates:35.1744°N 36.6975°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Hama
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Hama
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Hama
Population Total:1,280
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Blank Name Sec1:City Qrya Pcode
Blank Info Sec1:C2962

Arzah (Arabic: أرزة); also spelled Arze or Arzeh; also known as al-Arzah al-Dabaa (Arabic: أرزة الضبعة) is a Syrian village located in the Subdistrict of the Hama District in the Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Arzah had a population of 1,280 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004..
  2. News: Alawites prepare as IS, Jabhat al-Nusra close in on regime areas. Al-Monitor. Al-Monitor. 2014-08-26. 2015-05-15.