Harqal
'Harqal (Arabic: هرقل; also spelled Hurukul or Hreiqel) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Harqal had a population of 489 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]
Harqal هرقل | |
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Village | |
Harqal Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°48′33″N 36°30′16″E | |
Country | |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Homs |
Subdistrict | Taldou |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 489 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
References
- "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- Smith, 1841, p. 181.
Bibliography
- Smith, Eli; Robinson, Edward (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838. 3. Crocker and Brewster.
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