Official Name: | Hawijat al-Sallah |
Native Name: | حويجة السلة |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Syria |
Coordinates: | 35.4344°N 36.3553°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Hama |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Al-Suqaylabiyah |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Qalaat al-Madiq |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3,134 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Hawijat al-Sallah (Arabic: حويجة السلة) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located north of Hama. It is situated in the Ghab plain. Nearby localities include subdistrict center Qalaat al-Madiq to the southeast, Kafr Nabudah to the east, al-Huwash to the north, Shathah to the northwest and Inab to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hawijat al-Sallah had a population of 3,134 in the 2004 census.[1]