Umm al-Qasab
Umm al-Qasab (Turkish: Umulkasab,[1] Arabic: أم القصب, romanized: Umm al-Kāsāb, also spelled Umm al-Kasab) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Qasab had a population of 904 in the 2004 census.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmens.[3]
Umm al-Qasab أم القصب Umulkasab[1] | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Umm al-Qasab Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°45′11″N 36°37′29″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Homs |
Subdistrict | Khirbet Tin Nur |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 904 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
References
- Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri. — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 14 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
- "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- Hürmüzlü, Erşat (Spring 2015). "Turkish Policy in the Middle East". Turkish Policy Quarterly. 14 (1): 90.
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