Qamhana

Qamhana
قمحانة
Qomhane
Village
Qamhana

Location in Syria

Coordinates: 35°11′50″N 36°44′5″E / 35.19722°N 36.73472°E / 35.19722; 36.73472Coordinates: 35°11′50″N 36°44′5″E / 35.19722°N 36.73472°E / 35.19722; 36.73472
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Hama
Subdistrict Hama
Population (2004)
  Total 13,228
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
City Qrya Pcode C3008

Qamhana (Arabic: قمحانة, also spelled Qomhane) is a Syrian village located in the Hama Subdistrict of the Hama District in Hama Governorate. It is situated immediately west of the Zayn al-Abidin Mountain. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Qamhana had a population of 13,228 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

References

  1. "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. "Rebels Intensify Shelling on Alawite Villages in Hama". Zaman al-Wasl (The Syrian Observe). 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
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