Al-Ghassaniyah, Idlib
Al-Ghassaniyah
الغسانية | |
|---|---|
Village | |
![]() Al-Ghassaniyah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′54″N 36°15′40″E / 35.81500°N 36.26111°E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Idlib |
| District | Jisr al-Shughur District |
| Subdistrict | Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 389 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C4203 |
Al-Ghassaniyah (Arabic: الغسانية) is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Ghassaniyah had a population of 389 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians,[2] belonging to the Greek Orthodox and Catholic denominations.[3] As of 6 February 2025, the original inhabitants of the village all remain displaced due to the Syrian Civil War, though the settlement is currently home to 95 IDPs from Latakia.[4][2]
References
- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2015-12-09.
- ^ a b Khalifa, Ninar (27 December 2022). "Idlib's Christians Disenfranchised Until Their Church Bells Ring Again". Syrians for Truth and Justice. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "تقرير الطائفة المسيحية في إدلب".
- ^ "Syrian Arab Republic Displacement Data [IOM DTM] | Humanitarian Dataset | HDX". data.humdata.org. Retrieved 2025-05-27.

