Sighata (Arabic: سيغاتا) is a Syrian village located in the Masyaf Subdistrict in Masyaf District, located west of Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Sighata had a population of 1,739 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Sighata
سيغاتا
Village
Sighata is located in Syria
Sighata
Sighata
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°1′29″N 36°26′40″E / 35.02472°N 36.44444°E / 35.02472; 36.44444
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictMasyaf
SubdistrictMasyaf
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
1,739
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3347

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 180

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