Al-Bassah

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Al-Bassah
البصة
Village
Al-Bassah is located in Syria
Al-Bassah
Al-Bassah
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Country  Syria
Governorate Latakia Governorate
District Latakia District
Nahiyah Hanadi
Population (2004 census)[1]
 • Total 4,369
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Climate Csa

Al-Bassah (Arabic: البصة‎‎) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located south of Latakia. Nearby localities include Baksa and Sqoubin to the north, Hanadi and Fideo to the east and Bustan al-Basha to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Bassah had a population of 4,369 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Latakia Governorate. (Arabic)
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