Sahyoun Mountain (Al-Haffah)

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Named after the pre-modern name of its central town al-Haffa/Sahyoun, which in turn is named after the Crusader name of Saladin's Castle, Saône Castle.
Predominantly Sunni in its center, with an Alawite majority in its eastern, northern, and southern peripheries.
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Coordinates:   35°36'28"N   36°2'54"E
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