Fawru (Arabic: فورة) is a village in Syria located in the Subdistrict of the al-Suqaylabiyah District in the Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Fawru had a population of 475 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.
Fawru
فورة | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Fawru Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′44″N 36°16′51″E / 35.71222°N 36.28083°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Suqaylabiyah |
| Subdistrict | Ziyarah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 475 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C3172 |
Syrian Civil War
editOn 11 October 2015, at least ten Syrian Army soldiers were killed in a confrontation with Jaysh al-Fatah in the village.[2]
References
edit- ↑ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ↑ "Spotlight on Global Jihad (October 9-15, 2015)". The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2026.
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