Bashraghi بشراغي | |
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Village | |
  Bashraghi Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates:35°17′53″N36°5′59″E / 35.29806°N 36.09972°E /35.29806; 36.09972 | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Latakia |
| District | Jableh |
| Subdistrict | Al-Qutailibiyah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 657 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Bashraghi (Arabic:بشراغي) is a village in northwesternSyria, administratively part of theJableh District of theLatakia Governorate. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics, Bashraghi had a population of 657 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants areAlawites and it is the historic home of theBashaghira (also Bechargas) tribe, a faction of the Matawira confederation which took a leading part in theAlawite Revolt against French rule in 1920.[2][3]
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