Village in Hama, Syria
Al-Jayyid
الجيد Al-Jid, al-Jayyad | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 35°33′13″N 36°18′41″E / 35.55361°N 36.31139°E / 35.55361; 36.31139 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Suqaylabiyah |
Subdistrict | Qalaat al-Madiq |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,242 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C3202 |
Al-Jayyid (Arabic: الجيد, also spelled al-Jid or al-Jayyad) is a village in northern Syria located in the Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict of the al-Suqaylabiyah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Jayyid had a population of 2,242 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ Wood, Josh (2013-10-18). "Syrian farmers re-create their country village in Lebanese city". Al Jazeera America.