Hamrit

Hamrit
حمريت
Village
Hamrit is located in Syria
Hamrit
Hamrit
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°11′6.230″N 36°0′25.070″E / 33.18506389°N 36.00696389°E / 33.18506389; 36.00696389
Country Syria
GovernorateRif Dimashq
DistrictQatana
SubdistrictSa'sa'
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total
737
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Hamrit (Arabic: حمريت; also transliterated Hamriyat) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Qatana District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hamrit had a population of 737 in the 2004 census.[1] Hamrit's inhabitants traditionally belong to the Nu'aym tribe, which is spread across Syria but mainly concentrated around the Golan Heights and the Hauran.[2][3] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

References

  1. ^ a b General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. (in Arabic)
  2. ^ Assaf, Faten (7 July 2010). "قبيلة "النعيم"... "أنا راعي الصفرا" (Al-Naim Tribe... I am the Shepherd of the Yellow [Land])" (in Arabic). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  3. ^ Al-Tamimi, Aymenn Jawad (10 March 2018). "Naser Alsonna: Some Guy in Jaysh Khalid bin al-Waleed". Retrieved 22 December 2024.
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