Al-Bahluliyah البهلولية |
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Coordinates: 35°38′2″N 35°57′22″E / 35.63389°N 35.95611°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Latakia Governorate |
District | Latakia District |
Nahiyah | Al-Bahluliyah |
Population (2004 census) | |
• Total | 4,665 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Al-Bahluliyah (Arabic: البهلولية) 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, Sitmarkho and al-Qanjarah to the southwest and al-Haffah to the southeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Bahluliyah had a population of 4,665 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.