Umm Waghfah
| Umm Waghfah أم وغفة Sarspido | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Umm Waghfah Location of Umm Waghfah in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 36°39′47″N 40°17′27″E / 36.66306°N 40.29083°ECoordinates: 36°39′47″N 40°17′27″E / 36.66306°N 40.29083°E | |
| Country |
 Syria |
| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| District | al-Hasakah |
| Subdistrict | Tell Tamer |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Geocode | n/a |
Umm Waghfah (Arabic: أم وغفة), also known as Sarspido (سرسبيدو), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer.
The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging to the Assyrian Church of the East.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Fernandez, Alberto M. (1998). "Dawn at Tell Tamer: The Assyrian Christian Survival on the Khabur River" (PDF). Journal of Assyrian Academic Studies 12 (1): 34–47.
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