Barheliya
Barheliya
برهليا | |
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Village | |
Barheliya Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 33°37′33″N 36°6′51″E / 33.62583°N 36.11417°ECoordinates: 33°37′33″N 36°6′51″E / 33.62583°N 36.11417°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq Governorate |
District | Al-Zabadani District |
Nahiyah | Al-Zabadani |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 821 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Barheliya (Arabic: برهليا) is a Syrian village in the Al-Zabadani District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Barheliya had a population of 821 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
History[]
Barheliya is located near Abila Lysaniou. A mosaic floor was found in Barheliya, dates back to late Roman to early Byzantine era.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 147
- ^ "العثور على لوحة فسيفساء من القرن الرابع للميلاد في بلدة برهليا بمنطقة وادي بردى". SANA (in Arabic). 5 July 2017.
Bibliography[]
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
Categories:
- Populated places in Al-Zabadani District
- Rif Dimashq geography stubs