Barisha

Barisha is a village in northwestern , administratively part of in the . In the 2004 Syrian census Barisha was listed with a population of 1,143.
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  • Type: Village with 1,140 residents
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: Barîcha”, “Barisha, Harem”, and “Barisha, Harem District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qalb Loze and Sarmada.

Village
is a Druze village in northwestern , administratively part of the located about 35 kilometres west of . It is situated near the border with Turkey, in the A'la Mountain and is part of an area known as the "". is situated 5 km west of Barisha.

Town
is a town in the , of . It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with . A church was consecrated in by Patriarch Elias of Antioch in 722 CE. is situated 8 km east of Barisha.

Barisha

Latitude
36.16541° or 36° 9′ 56″ north
Longitude
36.6361° or 36° 38′ 10″ east
Population
1,140
Elevation
598 metres (1,962 feet)
Open location code
8G8R5J8P+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567062437
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
171770
Wiki­data ID
Q808207
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Barisha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: Bārīshā
  • Arabic: باريشا
  • Armenian: Բարիշա
  • Azerbaijani: Barişa
  • Bulgarian: Бариша
  • Catalan: Barisha
  • Chinese: 巴里沙
  • Dutch: Barisha
  • Egyptian Arabic: باريشا
  • French: Baricha
  • French: Barisha
  • German: Bariša
  • German: Barischa
  • Hebrew: בארישא
  • Japanese: バリシャ
  • Japanese: バリシャ村
  • Korean: 바리샤
  • Persian: باریشا
  • Polish: Barisza
  • Russian: Бариша
  • Silesian: Barisza
  • Slovenian: Bariša
  • Spanish: Barisha
  • Turkish: Barişə
  • Urdu: باریشا
  • Vietnamese: Barisha, Huyện Harem
  • Western Armenian: Պարիշա

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