Umm al-Tuyour, Latakia Governorate
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Umm al-Tuyour أم الطيور |
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Village | |
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Country | Syria |
Governorate | Latakia Governorate |
District | Latakia District |
Nahiyah | Qastal Ma'af |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 1,101 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Umm al-Tuyour (Arabic: أم الطيور) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia on the Mediterranean coast. Nearby localities include Al-Shamiyah and Burj Islam to the south, Ras al-Basit and al-Badrusiyah to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Tuyour had a population of 1,101 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawite Muslims,[2] mostly of Syrian Arab origin.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Latakia Governorate. (Arabic)
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- ↑ Syria’s Turkmen Join the Fight. Al Akhbar. 2012-08-28.