Homs Govrenorate
Homs Govrenorate (Arabic: مُحافظة حمص) is ane o the fowerteen muhafazat (govrenorates or provinces) o Sirie. It is situatit in central Sirie. Its aurie differs in various sources, frae 42,223 km² [1] tae 42,226 km².[2] It is the lairgest govrenorate o Sirie. Homs Govrenorate haes a population o 1,647,000 (2007 estimate). The caipital is Homs. The Homs govrenorate is dividit intae 6 admeenistrative destricts (mantiqah). Homs is an aa the caipital ceety o the destrict o Homs.
Homs Govrenorate مُحافظة حمص | |
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Map o Sirie wi Homs heichlichtit | |
Coordinates (Homs): 34°18′N 38°18′E / 34.3°N 38.3°E | |
Kintra | Sirie |
Caipital | Homs |
Manatiq (Destricts) | 6 |
Area | |
• Total | 42223 km2 (16,302 sq mi) |
Estimates range atween 42,223 km² an 42,226 km² | |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,763,000 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SY-HO |
Main language(s) | Arabic |
Destricts
eeditTemplate:Homs Labelled Map The govrenorate is dividit intae 6 destricts (manatiq):
These are further dividit intae 23 sub-destricts (nawahi).
References
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