'Bisas (Arabic: بساس, also spelled Bsas or Besas) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, 'Ish al-Shuhah had a population of 533 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]
Bisas
بساس Bsas | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°43′49″N 36°18′19″E / 34.73028°N 36.30528°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Talkalakh |
Subdistrict | Hawash |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 533 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
References
edit- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 181