Fideo (Arabic: فديو) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located east of Latakia. Nearby localities include Baksa and Sqoubin to the north, Hanadi and al-Bassah to the west, Bustan al-Basha to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Fideo had a population of 4,065 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Fideo
فديو
Village
Fideo is located in Syria
Fideo
Fideo
Coordinates: 35°31′11″N 35°53′24″E / 35.51972°N 35.89000°E / 35.51972; 35.89000
Country Syria
GovernorateLatakia Governorate
DistrictLatakia District
NahiyahHanadi
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total
4,065
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateCsa

References

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  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Latakia Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Balanche, Fabrice (2006). La région alaouite et le pouvoir syrien (PDF) (in French). Karthala Editions. ISBN 2845868189.