Khishniyah

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Khishniyah (Arabic: الخشنية) is a depopulated village near Al-Rafid in Quneitra Governorate, Syria.

Khishniyah
الخشنية
חושניה
Village
Khishniyah is located in the Golan Heights
Khishniyah
Khishniyah
The Golan on the map of Syria; Khishniyah on the map of the Golan.
Coordinates: 32°59′56″N 35°48′40″E / 32.99889°N 35.81111°E / 32.99889; 35.81111
CountryGolan Heights, internationally recognized as Syrian territory occupied by Israel
Israeli DistrictNorthern District
Israeli SubdistrictGolan
Syrian GovernorateQuneitra Governorate
Syrian DistrictQuneitra District
Syrian Subdistrictal-Khisniyah
DestroyedJune 10, 1967
Population
 (1960)
 • Total1,136[1]
Destroyed Mosque in Khishniyah, Golan Heights

References edit

  1. ^ Kipnis, Yigal (2013). The Golan Heights: Political History, Settlement and Geography since 1949. London and New York: Routledge. p. 245. ISBN 978-1-136-74092-3.