Village in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
Heeneh (Arabic: حينة) is a Syrian village in the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hinah had a population of 1,524 in the 2004 census.[1]
History
Historical geographer Samuel Klein has pointed out that in the immediate environs of Heeneh and Rimah there is a large reservoir (birket ) containing more than 500 cubic metres (500,000 L) of water for irrigation of crops.[2]
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Heeneh's population as Druze and Orthodox Christians .[3]
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Kiswah Subdistrict Babbila Subdistrict Jaramana Subdistrict Malihah Subdistrict Kafr Batna Subdistrict Arbin Subdistrict
Douma Subdistrict Harasta Subdistrict Sabe Biyar Subdistrict Dumayr Subdistrict Nashabiyeh Subdistrict Ghazlaniyeh Subdistrict Harran al-Awamid Subdistrict
Qutayfah Subdistrict Jayrud Subdistrict Maloula Subdistrict Raheiba Subdistrict
Al-Tall Subdistrict Sednaya Subdistrict Rankous Subdistrict
Yabroud Subdistrict Assal al-Ward Subdistrict
An-Nabek Subdistrict Deir Atiyeh Subdistrict Qara Subdistrict
Al-Zabadani Subdistrict Madaya Subdistrict Serghaya Subdistrict
Qatana Subdistrict Beit Jann Subdistrict Sa'sa Subdistrict
Darayya Subdistrict Sahnaya Subdistrict Hajar al-Aswad Subdistrict
Qudsaya Subdistrict ad-Dimas Subdistrict Ein al-Fijeh Subdistrict