Kissin كيسين Kisin ( كسين ) |
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Village | |
Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°52′10″N 36°39′29″E / 34.86944°N 36.65806°ECoordinates: 34°52′10″N 36°39′29″E / 34.86944°N 36.65806°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Rastan |
Subdistrict | Rastan |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,189 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+3) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+2) |
Kissin (Arabic: كيسين, translit. Kīssīn, also spelled Kisein) or (Turkish: Kisin,Arabic: كسين, translit. Kīsīn) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located north of Homs. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kissin had a population of 2,189 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmen Sunni Muslims.