Beqaasem
Appearance
Beqaasem
بقعسم | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°24′18″N 35°56′15″E / 33.40500°N 35.93750°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Qatana District |
Nahiyah | Qatana |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 2,268 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Beqaasem (Arabic: بقعسم) is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Beqaasem had a population of 2,268 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.[2]
References
- ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ "Mount Hermon battles highlight divide among Druze communities". Al-Akhbar. 2014-11-11. Archived from the original on 2015-05-28. Retrieved 2015-09-01.