Tannurin
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Tannurin تنورين | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°46′52″N 36°13′37″E / 34.78111°N 36.22694°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Talkalakh |
Subdistrict | Al-Nasirah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 484 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
City Qrya Pcode | C2826 |
Tannurin (Arabic: تنورين) is a village in Syria in the Talkalakh District, Homs Governorate. It is situated in the area known as Wadi al-Nasara ('valley of the Christians'). According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tannurin had a population of 484 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholic Christians. The village has a Greek Orthodox church and a Greek Catholic church.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".
- ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".