Al-Jayyid

Al-Jayyid
الجيد
Al-Jid, al-Jayyad
Village
Al-Jayyid

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 35°33′13″N 36°18′41″E / 35.55361°N 36.31139°E / 35.55361; 36.31139Coordinates: 35°33′13″N 36°18′41″E / 35.55361°N 36.31139°E / 35.55361; 36.31139
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Suqaylabiyah
Subdistrict Qalaat al-Madiq
Population (2004)
  Total 2,242
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
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

  1. "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. Wood, Josh (2013-10-18). "Syrian farmers re-create their country village in Lebanese city". Al Jazeera America.
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