Bustan al-Basha
Bustan al-Basha (Arabic: بستان الباشا, spellt Bistan al-Basha an aw; translation: "the Govrenor's Garden") is a veelage locatit alang the Mediterranean coastline in northren Sirie, pairt o the Latakia Govrenorate. It is situatit sootheast o Latakia an wast o Qardaha. In the 2004 census Bustan al-Basha haed a population o 1,603.[1] Mast o its inhabitants are Alawites an the veelage is hame tae the Makhlouf family who are relatit tae the Assad faimily. Accordin tae Patrick Seale, Bustan al-Basha's residents wur maistly aligned wi Sirie Social Naitionalist Pairty in the mid-20t-century.[2]
Bustan al-Basha بستان الباشا | |
|---|---|
  Bustan al-Basha | |
| Coordinates: 35°25′N 35°56′E / 35.417°N 35.933°E | |
| Kintra |  Sirie |
| Govrenorate | Latakia Govrenorate |
| Destrict | Jableh Destrict |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,603 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
eedit- ↑ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2019-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Latakia Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ↑ Seale, 1990, p.49.
Bibliografie
eedit- Seale, Patrick (1990). Asad of Syria: The Struggle For the Middle East. University of California Press. ISBN 0520069765.