Hasrajiyah (Turkish: Hasırciye;[1] Arabic: حصرجية, romanized: Hāsīrjīyyah, also spelled Hasrajieh) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate.
Demographics
According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Hasrajiyah had a population of 519 in the 2004 census.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[3] In 1838, its inhabitants were noted as being predominantly Turkmen.[4]
References
- ^ a b Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri. — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 15 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ "قلعة الحصن في الذكرى الرابعة لاجتياحها.. العودة رغم الخوف".
- ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 182
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