Al-Quniyah
Al-Quniyah (Arabic: القنية, Syriac: ܩܢܙܐ, al-Knaya, also spelled Quniya) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate, located northwest of Idlib, 35 km north of Jisr ash-Shugur, and is in between Lattakia (90 km (56 mi)) and Aleppo ( 120 km (75 mi)). Al-Quniyah is situated 450 meters (1476 ft) above sea level. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Quniyah had a population of 587 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Catholic Christians.
Al-Quniyah
القنية | |
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Al-Quniyah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°55′N 36°19′E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Idlib |
| District | Jisr al-Shugur |
| Subdistrict | Al-Janudiyah |
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population (2004 census) | |
| • Total | 587 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | Qunaya.com |
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