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Al-Tuwayni

Al-Tuwayni
التوينة
Village
Al-Tuwayni is located in Syria
Al-Tuwayni
Al-Tuwayni
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°25′15″N 36°21′53″E / 35.42083°N 36.36472°E / 35.42083; 36.36472
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSuqaylabiyag
SubdistrictQalaat al-Madiq
Population
 (2004)
  Total
2,304
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3188

Al-Tuwayni (Arabic: التوينة, also spelled Tweini) is a village in northern Syria, located in the Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict of the Suqaylabiyah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Tuwayni had a population of 2,304 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]

Economy

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The villages economy is predominantly agricultural, with residents growing cotton, sugar beets and various vegetable crops. They also maintain herds of buffalo, cattle and sheep.[3]

References

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  1. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. Rockwood, Bill. "Interactive Map: A Valley at War". PBS Frontline.
  3. Abdul Razak Al-Mahmoud عبدالرزاق المحمود. "محافظة حماة". www.hama.gov.sy. Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2026-07-24.