Kurin ( ar, كورين, also spelled ''Korin'') is a village in northern
Syria, administratively part of the
Idlib Governorate, located southwest of
Idlib. Nearby localities include the
district
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center
Ariha and
Nahlaya to the southeast,
Maataram and
Urum al-Jawz to the south,
Basanqul to the southwest,
Ayn Shib to the northwest and
Faylun to the northeast. According to the
Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kurin had a population of 5,488 in the 2004 census.
[General Census of Population and Housing 2004](_blank)
. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Idlib Governorate.
References
{{Idlib Governorate, Ariha
Populated places in Ariha District