Huwwarin

Huwwarin
حوارين
Hawarine
Village
Hawarin
Huwwarin is located in Syria
Huwwarin
Huwwarin
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°16′0″N 37°4′0″E / 34.26667°N 37.06667°E / 34.26667; 37.06667
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictHoms
SubdistrictMahin
Population
 (2004)
 • Total1,802
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Huwwarin (Arabic: حوارين, also spelled Hawarin, Huwarin or Hawarine) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, south of Homs. Situated in the Syrian Desert, the village is adjacent to the larger town of Mahin to its south and lies between the towns of Sadad to the west and al-Qaryatayn to the east.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Muslims.[2]

  1. ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Smith; in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, Second appendix, B, p. 174