Jurin (Arabic: جورين) is a village in northern Syria, located in the Shathah Subdistrict of the Suqaylabiyah District in the Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jurin had a population of 2,326 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Jurin
جورين
Joreen
Village
Jurin is located in Syria
Jurin
Jurin
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°36′54″N 36°16′2″E / 35.61500°N 36.26722°E / 35.61500; 36.26722
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSuqaylabiyah
SubdistrictShathah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total2,326
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3178

References edit

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ "Syria conflict: Rebels advance on Assad heartland". BBC News. 2015-08-11.