Deir Huwayt (original) (raw)

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Village in Hama, Syria

Deir Huwayt دير حويتQasr Deir Huwayt
Village
Deir Huwayt is located in SyriaDeir HuwaytDeir HuwaytLocation in Syria
Coordinates: 34°59′37″N 36°26′43″E / 34.99361°N 36.44528°E / 34.99361; 36.44528
Country Syria
Governorate Hama
District Masyaf
Subdistrict Masyaf
Population (2004)
• Total 1,121
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya Pcode C3362

Deir Huwayt (Arabic: قصر دير حويت, also known as Qasr Deir Huwayt) is a Syrian village located in the Masyaf Subdistrict in Masyaf District, located west of Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Huwayt had a population of 1,121 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 180