Hammam Wasel
| Hammam Wasel حمام واصل |
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 Hammam Wasel
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| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Tartus |
| District | Baniyas |
| Subdistrict | Hammam Wasel |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,801 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Hammam Wasel (Arabic: حمام واصل, also spelled Hamam Wasil) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located northeast of Tartus. Nearby localities include Ayn al-Sharqiyah and al-Baydah to the west, Baniyas to the northwest, Annaza to the north, and al-Qadmus to the northeast, Masyaf to the east, Wadi al-Oyun to the southeast, al-Shaykh Badr to the south and al-Qamsiyah to the southeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Hammam Wasel had a population of 1,801 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Hammam Wasel nahiyah ("sub-district") which contained 12 localities with a collective population of 8,522 in 2004.[1] The inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Tartus Governorate. (Arabic)
- ↑ Revue archéologique. (1897). Ernest Leroux. (French)
- ↑ Boulanger, 1966, p. 450.
Bibliography
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