Al-Khalidiyah
الخالدية Khaldiyeh | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 35°4′34″N 36°44′4″E / 35.07611°N 36.73444°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Hama |
Subdistrict | Hama |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,740 |
Al-Khalidiyah (Arabic: الخالدية, also spelled Khaldiyeh) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, south of Hama. Nearby localities include Kafr Buhum to the southwest, Ayyubiyah to the south, Maarin al-Jabal to the southeast, al-Jinan to the east and Surayhin to the northeast. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Khalidiyah had a population of 4,740 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]