Farikah

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This article is about the village in northern Syria. For the Middle Eastern dish, see Freekeh.
Farikah
فريكة
Furaykah
Village
Farikah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°34′30″N 36°16′13″E / 35.57500°N 36.27028°E / 35.57500; 36.27028Coordinates: 35°34′30″N 36°16′13″E / 35.57500°N 36.27028°E / 35.57500; 36.27028
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Al-Suqaylabiyah
Subdistrict Shathah
Population (2004)
 • Total 2,497

Farikah (Arabic: فريكة‎, also spelled Freikeh or Furaykah) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located north of Hama. It is situated in the Ghab plain. Nearby localities include Shathah and Nabl al-Khatib to the south, al-Amqiyah Tahta and al-Ankawi to the east, al-Ziyarah to the northeast and Sirmaniyah to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Farikah had a population of 2,497 in the 2004 census.[1]

References

  1. ↑ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate. (Arabic)
Capital: Hama
 
Al-Suqaylabiyah • Abu Qubays • Asharnah • Ayn al-Kurum • al-Amqiyah Tahta • al-Ankawi • Bureij • Farikah • al-Hawiz al-Qibli • Hawrat Ammorin • Hayalin • al-Haydariyah • al-Huwash • Huwayjah Fawqa • Huwayjah al-Sallah • Hurriya • Inab • Jamasat Adiyat • al-Jid • Jurin • Kafr Nabudah • al-Mazhal • Nabl al-Khatib • Nahr al-Bared • Qalaat al-Madiq • Qarqur • Qastun • Qulaydin • al-Ramlah • Shathah • Sirmaniyah • Tamana al-Ghab • Tell Salhab • Tell Hawwash • Tuwaini • Zaizoun • al-Ziyarah
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