Bustan al-Najjar
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Bustan al-Najjar
بستان النجار | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 35°9′49″N 35°57′13″E / 35.16361°N 35.95361°E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Tartus |
| District | Baniyas |
| Subdistrict | Baniyas |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 532 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Bustan al-Najjar (Arabic: بستان النجار) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Baniyas District of the Tartus Governorate, located southeast of Baniyas. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Alqin had a population of 532 in the 2004 census.[1] The inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]