Bisas
'Bisas is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Bisas had a population of 533 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (960 feet)
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as“Bisās al Jadīdah”“Bisās al Qadīmah”“Bsās”“Bsās al Jadīdah”“Bsās al Qadīmah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Krak des Chevaliers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hawash and Al-Mizaina.
Al-Mizaina
Village
Mizyeneh or Mazyanah is a small Greek Orthodox… Al-Mizaina is situated 5 km northeast of Bisas.
Al-Mishtaya
Village
Al-Mishtaya is a village in northwestern Syria… Al-Mishtaya is situated 5 km northwest of Bisas.
Bisas
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Latitude
34.73083° or 34° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
36.306° or 36° 18′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G6RP8J4+89
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Bisas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بساس الجديدة”
- Arabic: “بساس القديمة”
- Arabic: “بساس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بساس”
- Polish: “Bisas”
- Vietnamese: “Bisas”
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