Mashta Azar

Mashta Azar (Arabic: مشتى عازار) is a village in northwestern Syria, located west of Homs in the Wadi al-Nasarah valley, a region north of Talkalakh. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Mashta Azar had a population of 783 in the 2004 census.^[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Christians.^[2] The village has a Greek Orthodox Church and a Greek Catholic Church^[3][4]

Mashta Azar مشتى عازار
Village
Mashta Azar Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°46′21″N 36°12′28″E
Country	Syria
Governorate	Homs
District	Talkalakh
Subdistrict	Nasirah
Population  (2004)
• Total	783
Time zone	UTC+3 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (EEST)

It is a popular summer destination and tourist attraction in Syria.^{[citation needed]}