Deir Ful

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Deir Ful
دير فول
Derful
Dayr Foul
Village
Deir Ful
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°55′27″N 36°50′32″E / 34.92417°N 36.84222°E / 34.92417; 36.84222Coordinates: 34°55′27″N 36°50′32″E / 34.92417°N 36.84222°E / 34.92417; 36.84222
Country  Syria
Governorate Homs
District Al-Rastan
Subdistrict Talbiseh
Population (2004)
  Total 1,614
Time zone EET (UTC+3)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+2)

Deir Ful (Arabic: دير فول, also spelled Derful) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located northeast of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the west, al-Zaafaraniyah to the southwest, al-Mishirfeh and Ayn al-Niser to the south, Danibah and Khunayfis to the east, Izz al-Din to the northeast and Ghor al-Assi to the northwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Ful had a population of 1,614 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Circassians.[2]

References

  1. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (Arabic)
  2. Natho, 2009, p. 507.

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