Amar al-Husn
عمار الحصن | |
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Village | |
'Amar | |
Coordinates: 34°45′18″N 36°15′53″E / 34.75500°N 36.26472°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Talkalakh |
Subdistrict | Nasirah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 373 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | +3 |
Amar al-Husn ( Arabic: عمار الحصن; also known simply as 'Amar) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Amar al-Husn had a population of 373 in the 2004 census. [1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians. [2] The village has an Antiochian Orthodox Church, a Greek Catholic Church and an Evangelical Presbyterian Church. [3] [4]