Balshun
Balshun is a Syrian village located in Ihsim Nahiyah in Ariha District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Balshun had a population of 1775 in the 2004 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,780 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Balchoûn”, “Balshūn”, “Ḩashshūn”, “Machoûn”, “Mashun”, and “Mashūn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdita and Iblin.
Abdita
Village
Abdita is a Syrian village located in Ihsim Nahiyah in Ariha District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Abdita had a population of 1440 in the 2004 census.
Iblin
Village
Iblin, also spelled Ibleen, is a village in the Arihah District in the Idlib Governorate in Syria. It is located in the Zawiya Mountain. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Iblin had a population of 2,949 in the 2004 census.
Ihsim
Town
Ihsim is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Ariha District of the Idlib Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ihsim had a population of 5,870 in the 2004 census.
Balshun
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.72693° or 35° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
36.53658° or 36° 32′ 12″ eastPopulation
1,780Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)Open location code
8G7RPGGP+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 571192830OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
171865Wikidata ID
Q20390403
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