Bashraghi

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Bashraghi ({{langx|ar|بشراغي}}) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Jableh District of the Latakia Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Bashraghi had a population of 657 in the 2004 census.[https://web.archive.org/web/20191215214629/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB06-11-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004]. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Latakia Governorate. {{in lang|ar}} Its inhabitants are Alawites and it is the historic home of the Bashaghira (also Bechargas) tribe, a faction of the Matawira confederation which took a leading part in the Alawite Revolt against French rule in 1920.{{sfn|Bou-Nacklie|1993|p=657, note 6}}{{sfn|Balanche|2000|p=497}}

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Sources

  • {{cite web |last1=Balanche |first1=Fabrice |title=Les Alaouites, l'espace et le pouvoir dans la région côtière syrienne : une intégration nationale ambiguë. |url=https://theses.hal.science/tel-00011981 |publisher=Université François Rabelais |access-date=20 October 2024 |location=Tours |language=French |date=2000}}
  • {{cite journal |last1=Bou-Nacklie |first1=N. E. |title=Les Troupes Spéciales: Religious and Ethnic Recruitment, 1916–1946 |journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies |date=1993 |volume=25 |pages=645–660 |doi=10.1017/S0020743800059304}}

{{Latakia Governorate|jableh}}

Category:Alawite communities in Syria

Category:Populated places in Jableh District