Jajiyah
al-Jajiyah (Arabic: الجاجية, romanized: al-Jājīyah, Turkish: Caciyeh),[1] is a Syrian village located in the Subdistrict of the Hama District in the Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jajiyah had a population of 6,419 in the 2004 census.[2] Its residents are predominantly ethnic Syrian Turkmens, whom are Syrians of Turkish background and speak Turkish as their first language.[1]
al-Jajiyah الجاجية Caciyeh[1] (جاجيه) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  al-Jajiyah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35.116797°N 36.798556°E | |
| Country |  |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Hama |
| Subdistrict | Hama |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 6,419 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C2965 |
References
- Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri (in Turkish) — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 18 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
- "General Census of Population 2004".
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