Safsafiyah Explained

Official Name:Safsafiyah
Other Name:Sifsafiyeh
Native Name:صفصافية
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Coordinates:35.2628°N 36.4778°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Hama
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mahardah
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Mahardah
Population Total:5,062
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:C3440

Safsafiyah (Arabic: صفصافية) is a Syrian village located in the Mahardah Subdistrict of the Mahardah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Safsafiyah had a population of 5,062 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2014-07-10.