Maryamin, Homs
Maryamin
مريمين Mariamin | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′06″N 36°26′20″E / 34.88498°N 36.438816°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Homs |
| Subdistrict | Taldou |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | ~12‘000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Maryamin (Arabic: مريمين, also spelled Mariamin or Meriamen) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate starting from 2008 after being part of the Hama Governorate, located in Homs Gap southwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Aqrab, Nisaf and Baarin to the north, Kafr Kamrah and Mashta al-Helu to the west, Shin, al-Shinyah and al-Qabu to the south, and Taldou and Tell Dahab to the east. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maryamin had a population of 4,174 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.