Al-Dar al-Kabirah
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Al-Dar al-Kabirah
الدار الكبيرة Dar el-Kebir[1] ( دار الكبير ) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 34°47′10.73″N 36°40′57.58″E / 34.7863139°N 36.6826611°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs Governorate |
District | Homs District |
Nahiyah | Homs |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 7,280 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Al-Dar al-Kabirah (Template:Lang-ar, Template:Lang-tr,[1] also spelled Dar al-Kabera) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, forming a northwestern suburb of Homs. Nearby localities include Khirbet al-Sawda to the west and al-Ghantu and Teir Maalah to the northeast. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Dar al-Kabirah had a population of 7,280 in the 2004 census.[2] A significant portion of the inhabitants are Turkmens.[3]
References
- ^ a b 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 and Housing 2004 Archived 2012-07-31 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ Hürmüzlü, Erşat (Spring 2015). "Turkish Policy in the Middle East". Turkish Policy Quarterly. 14 (1): 90.