Maksar al-Hisan

Maksar al-Hisan
مكسر الحصان
Village
Maksar al-Hisan

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 34°48′41″N 37°18′22″E / 34.81139°N 37.30611°E / 34.81139; 37.30611
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Mukharram
Subdistrict Jubb al-Jarrah
Population (2004)
  Total 811
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) +3 (UTC)

Maksar al-Hisan (Arabic: مكسر الحصان) is a village in northern Syria located east of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maksar al-Hisan had a population of 811 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

References

  1. "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. "Al-Qaeda-linked rebels claim Syrian sectarian killings". Times of Israel. Associated Press. 2013-09-16.
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