Jiwar al-Afas
| Jiwar al-Afas جوار العفص | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Jiwar al-Afas Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 34°46′44″N 36°14′27″E / 34.77889°N 36.24083°E | |
| Country |
 Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Talkalakh |
| Subdistrict | Nasirah |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 385 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
Jiwar al-Afas (Arabic: جوار العفص, also spelled Jewar al-Afs) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Jiwar al-Afas had a population of 385 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2]
References
- ↑ "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ↑ Smith, 1841, p. 182.
Bibliography
- Smith, Eli; Robinson, Edward (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838 3. Crocker and Brewster.
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