Umm al-Qasab

Umm al-Qasab
أم القصب
Umulkasab[1]
Village
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
Governorate Homs
District Homs
Subdistrict Khirbet Tin Nur
Population (2004)
 • Total 904
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) +3

Umm al-Qasab (Turkish: Umulkasab,[1] Arabic: أم القصب‎, translit. 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]

References

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