Al-Husseiniyah
Village in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
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Al-Huseineah (Arabic: الحسينية) is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of Wadi Barada. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Alhuseineah huseineah had a population of 2,563 in the 2014 census.[1] Its residents are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
Al-Huseineah
الحسينية الحسينية وادي بردى | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Al-Huseineah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 33°36′34.6″N 36°07′16.9″E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
| District | Qudsaya District |
| Nahiyah | Qudsaya |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 1,563 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted that Al-Husseiniyah‘s population was Sunni Muslim.[2]
