Shin
Shin is a town in Homs Governorate, Syria and has about 13,000 residents. Shin is situated near the village Muta’ared, as well as near the hamlet Marana.- Town with about 13,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,600 feet)
- …is also known as “Chîne”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Mizaina.
Al-Mizaina
Village
Mizyeneh or Mazyanah is a small Greek Orthodox…
8 km west of Shin
Shin
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
34.77738° or 34° 46′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.42627° or 36° 25′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G6RQCGG+XG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Shin” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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