Bustan al-Najjar

Bustan al-Najjar
بستان النجار
Village
Bustan al-Najjar is located in Syria
Bustan al-Najjar
Bustan al-Najjar
Coordinates: 35°9′49″N 35°57′13″E / 35.16361°N 35.95361°E / 35.16361; 35.95361
Country Syria
GovernorateTartus
DistrictBaniyas
SubdistrictBaniyas
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
532
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Bustan al-Najjar (Arabic: بستان النجار) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Baniyas District of the Tartus Governorate, located southeast of Baniyas. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Alqin had a population of 532 in the 2004 census.[1] The inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Tartus Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Balanche 2000, p. 86.

Sources

  • Balanche, Fabrice (2000). Les Alaouites, l'espace et le pouvoir dans la région côtière syrienne : une intégration nationale ambiguë (Thesis) (in French). Tours: Université François Rabelais. Retrieved 20 October 2024.