Mizyeneh | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Native Name: | المزينة |
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: | Al-Mzainah |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Population Total: | 2,769 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 34.7717°N 36.3403°W |
Blank Name Sec1: | City Qrya Pcode |
Blank Info Sec1: | C2855 |
Mizyeneh or Mazyanah (Arabic: المزينة) is a small Greek Orthodox Christian village located in Western Syria close to the Lebanese borders and administratively belonging to the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Mizyeneh had a population of 2,769 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians. The village has two Greek Orthodox Churches.[2]