Ayn al-Bayda, Latakia

Ayn al-Bayda (Arabic: عين البيضة) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Al-Shamiyah and Burj Islam to the west, al-Bahluliyah and Mashqita to the east and Mushayrafet al-Samouk to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ayn al-Bayda had a population of 1,629 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

Ayn al-Bayda
عين البيضة
Town
Ayn al-Bayda
Coordinates: 35°39′14″N 35°52′23″E
Country Syria
GovernorateLatakia
DistrictLatakia
SubdistrictAyn al-Bayda
Population
 (2004 census)
  Total1,629
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateCsa
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