Al-Fuqiaa
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Village in Daraa, Syria
Al-Fuqiaa
الفقيع | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Al-Fuqiaa is located in Syria Al-Fuqiaa Al-Fuqiaa | |
| Coordinates: 32°56′42′′N 36°10′09′′E / 32.94500°N 36.16917°E / 32.94500; 36.16917 | |
| PAL | 259/261 |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Daraa |
| District | Izraa |
| Subdistrict | Shaykh Miskin |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 1,047 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Al-Fuqiaa (Arabic: الفقيع) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Izraa District in the Daraa Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Fuqiaa had a population of 1,047 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.
History
[edit ]Civil War
[edit ]Main article: Syrian civil war
Two children were killed in al-Fuqiaa village in 2022, by an explosive device reportedly left behind by armed groups, according to SANA.[2]
Religious buildings
[edit ]- Uthman ibn Affan Mosque
References
[edit ]- ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Deprecated link archived 2013年01月12日 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Daraa Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ https://archive.sana.sy/en/?p=271362
