Al-Ankawi (Arabic: العنكاوي) is a Syrian town located in the Ziyarah Subdistrict of the al-Suqaylabiyah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Ankawi had a population of 2,298 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
Al-Ankawi
العنكاوي | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°35′51″N 36°23′22″E / 35.59750°N 36.38944°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Suqaylabiyah |
Subdistrict | Ziyarah |
Occupation | Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,298 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C3155 |
The settlement has been shelled repeatedly by the Syrian government in recent years.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ "RS3756 – June 3, 2019". Airwars. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
- ^ "The Syrian regime bombards the countryside of Hama and Latakia with heavy weapons-ARK NEWS". www.arknews.net. Retrieved 2024-09-19.