Tumin
For other uses, see Tumin (disambiguation).
Tumin تومين Toumine | |
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Village | |
Tumin Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°56′36″N 36°41′36″E / 34.94333°N 36.69333°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Hama |
Subdistrict | Hirbnafsah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,129 |
Tumin (Arabic: تومين, also spelled Toumine) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, southwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Deir al-Fardis to the northwest, Kafr Buhum to the north, al-Rastan to the south and Houla to the southwest. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Tumin had a population of 2,129 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2][3]
References
- ↑ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate. (Arabic)
- ↑ Smith, 1841, p. 178.
- ↑ Rosen, Nir. Assad's Alawites: The guardians of the throne. Al Jazeera English. 2011-10-11.
Bibliography
- Smith, Eli; Robinson, Edward (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838. 3. Crocker and Brewster.
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