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Umm al-Qasab

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Umm al-Qasab
أم القصب
Village
Umm al-Qasab is located in Syria
Umm al-Qasab
Umm al-Qasab
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°45′11″N 36°37′29″E / 34.75306°N 36.62472°E / 34.75306; 36.62472
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictHoms
SubdistrictKhirbet Tin Nur
Population
 (2004)
 • Total904
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Umm al-Qasab (Arabic: أم القصب, romanizedUmm 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.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmens.[2]

References

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Hürmüzlü, Erşat (Spring 2015). "Turkish Policy in the Middle East". Turkish Policy Quarterly. 14 (1): 90.