Maksar al-Hisan (Arabic: مكسر الحصان) is a village in northern Syria located east of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maksar al-Hisan had a population of 811 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]
Maksar al-Hisan
مكسر الحصان | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Maksar al-Hisan Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 34°48′41″N 37°18′22″E / 34.81139°N 37.30611°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Mukharram |
| Subdistrict | Jubb al-Jarrah |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 811 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
References
edit- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ "Al-Qaeda-linked rebels claim Syrian sectarian killings". Times of Israel. Associated Press. 2013-09-16.
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