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Ish al-Shuhah

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'Ish al-Shuhah
عش الشوحة
Ushsh ash-Shuhah
Village
'Ish al-Shuhah is located in Syria
'Ish al-Shuhah
'Ish al-Shuhah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°50′59″N 36°19′51″E / 34.84972°N 36.33083°E / 34.84972; 36.33083
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictHawash
Population
 (2004)
 • Total342
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

'Ish al-Shuhah (Arabic: عش الشوحة, also spelled Ash al-Shuha or Ushsh ash-Shuhah) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, 'Ish al-Shuhah had a population of 342 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2] The village has a Greek Orthodox Church.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 181
  3. ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".

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