Tell Sinan

Tell Sinan, also rendered as Tel/Tall/Tal Sinan, (Turkish: Tel Sinan,[1] Arabic: تل سنان, romanized: Tall Sīnān) is a Syrian village located in the Salamiyah Subdistrict in Salamiyah District. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Tell Sinan had a population of 1,061 in the 2004 census.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Circassians and people of Turkish ethnicity.[3]

Tell Sinan

تل سنان

Tel Sinan[1]
Village
Tell Sinan
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°7′33″N 37°7′20″E
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSalamiyah
SubdistrictSalamiyah
Population
 (2004)
  Total1,061
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3216

References

  1. Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri. — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 18 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
  2. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  3. Jaimoukha, Amjad. The Circassians of Syria: Opting for the Rightful Cause. Circassian Voices. July 2012.


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