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Shathah (, šaṭḥat at-taḥta) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Slinfah to the northwest, Nabl al-Khatib and Farikah to the north, al-Huwash to the northeast, Huwayjat al-Sallah to the southeast, Inab to the south and Ayn al-Tineh to the west.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in SY, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony's link graph records 673 inbound references to Shathah, and connects out to Huwayjah al-Sallah, Nobol Elkhatib and Syria.

Vinony files it under Alawite communities in Syria, Populated places in al-Ghab Plain and Populated places in al-Suqaylabiyah District.

Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
شطحة التحتا
Region
محافظة حماة
Country
سوريا
Population
8,076
Timezone
Asia/Damascus

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Shathah
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.official_name
Shathah al-Tahta
Settlement.native_name
شطحة
Settlement.pushpin_map
Syria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Syria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Hama
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Al-Suqaylabiyah
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Shathah
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2004

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Country
Syria

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Shathah (, šaṭḥat at-taḥta) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Slinfah to the northwest, Nabl al-Khatib and Farikah to the north, al-Huwash to the northeast, Huwayjat al-Sallah to the southeast, Inab to the south and Ayn al-Tineh to the west.

According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Shathah had a population of 8,076 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center and largest town of Shathah Subdistrict, which consisted of 12 localities with a collective population of 25,273 in 2004. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shathah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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