Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali
حوش السيد علي Hosh al-Sayyed Ali | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°27′37″N 36°29′50″E / 34.46028°N 36.49722°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Al-Qusayr |
Subdistrict | Al-Qusayr |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 541 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( EEST) |
Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali ( Arabic: حوش السيد علي, also known as Hosh al-Sayyed Ali) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs and immediately east of the border with Lebanon. Nearby localities include al-Masriyah to the northwest, al-Qusayr to the northeast, Rablah to the east, al-Nizariyah to the south. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali had a population of 541 in the 2004 census. [1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Shia Muslims. [2]