Jinan (Arabic: الجنان, romanized: al-Jinān) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate.
[1] According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jinan had a population of 3,860 in the 2004 census.
As of 2009, they mainly relied economically on agriculture, particularly vegetables, especially dried mallow (khubbayza), as well as pomegranates and grapes.
[1] Jinan was abandoned or no longer cultivated by 1800 and this state of affairs was again acknoweldged in an 1805 Ottoman government record.
[3] That year, the village was granted by the governor Abdullah Pasha al-Azm to his relative Nasuh Pasha al-Azm as a malikane (lifetime tax farm).