Kimah

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Kimah
كيمة
Keema, el-Keiyimeh
Village
Kimah is located in Syria
Kimah
Kimah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°49′17″N 36°18′59″E / 34.82139°N 36.31639°E / 34.82139; 36.31639
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictNasirah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total508
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Kimah (Arabic: كيمة; also spelled Keema or Keiyimeh) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kimah had a population of 508 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2] The village has three Greek Orthodox Churches.[3]

References

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 182
  3. ^ "الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية".

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