Bisas

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Bisas
بساس
Bsas
Village
Bisas is located in Syria
Bisas
Bisas
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°43′49″N 36°18′19″E / 34.73028°N 36.30528°E / 34.73028; 36.30528
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictHawash
Population
 (2004)
 • Total533
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

'Bisas (Arabic: بساس, also spelled Bsas or Besas) 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 533 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

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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

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