Mizyeneh Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2017-10-20.
  2. Web site: الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية.