Al-Quniyah

Al-Quniyah
القنية
Al-Quniyah is located in Syria
Al-Quniyah
Al-Quniyah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°55′N 36°19′E / 35.917°N 36.317°E / 35.917; 36.317
Country Syria
GovernorateIdlib
DistrictJisr al-Shugur
SubdistrictAl-Janudiyah
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total
587
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteQunaya.com

Al-Quniyah (Arabic: القنية, also spelled Quniya or Qunaya) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate, located northwest of Idlib, 35 km north of Jisr ash-Shugur, and is in between Lattakia (90 km (56 mi)) and Aleppo ( 120 km (75 mi)). Al-Quniyah is situated 450 meters (1476 ft) above sea level. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Quniyah had a population of 587 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Catholic Christians with a small Alawite minority.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Idlib Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Hubbard, Ben (2013-03-07). "Civil war gives Syrian minorities no clear option". Associated Press – via Yahoo News.
  3. ^ BEN HUBBARD; STEVE NEGUS (8 March 2013). "Civil war gives Syrian minorities no clear option". Press Herald. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference etccmena was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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