Al-Zaafaraniyah
Sign in to saveAl-Zaafaraniyah (, also spelled '''al-Za'afaranah''') is a village in the northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located north of Homs. Nearby localities include Mashrafah to the southeast, Talbiseh to the southwest, Tasnin and Kafr Nan to the west, al-Rastan to the northwest and Deir Ful and Izz al-Din to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Zaafaraniyah had a population of 5,102 in the 2004 census.
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Al-Zaafaraniyah (, also spelled '''al-Za'afaranah') is a village in the northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located north of Homs. Nearby localities include Mashrafah to the southeast, Talbiseh to the southwest, Tasnin and Kafr Nan to the west, al-Rastan to the northwest and Deir Ful and Izz al-Din to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Zaafaraniyah had a population of 5,102 in the 2004 census.
In 1838 al-Zaafaraniyah was classified as a seasonal village or khirba'' by English scholar Eli Smith.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Al-Zaafaraniyah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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