Buwaydat al-Suwayqat بويضة السويقات |
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Village | |
Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°48′0″N 36°3′20″E / 34.80000°N 36.05556°ECoordinates: 34°48′0″N 36°3′20″E / 34.80000°N 36.05556°E | |
Country |
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Governorate | Tartus |
District | Safita |
Subdistrict | Safita |
Population 2004 census | |
• Total | 2,835 |
Buwaydat al-Suwayqat (Arabic: بويضة السويقات, also spelled Bweidat al-Sweiqat) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate. It is located between Safita (to the east) and Ras al-Khashufah (to the west). According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Buwaydat al-Suwayqat had a population of 2,835 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.