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Kaff al-Hammam

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Kaff al-Hammam
كاف الحمام
Kaf al-Hamam
Village
Kaff al-Hammam is located in Syria
Kaff al-Hammam
Kaff al-Hammam
Coordinates:35°3′1″N35°56′8″E/ 35.05028°N 35.93556°E/35.05028; 35.93556
CountrySyria
GovernorateTartus
DistrictAl-Shaykh Badr
SubdistrictBrummanet al-Mashayekh
Population
(2004)[1]
• Total372
Time zoneUTC+2(EET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+3(EEST)

Kaff al-Hammam(Arabic:كاف الحمام,also spelledKaf al-Hamam) is a village and suburb in northwesternSyria,administratively part of theTartus Governorate,located southeast ofTartus.Nearby localities includeHammam Waselto the northwest,al-Qadmusto the northeast,Hammam Qanyahandal-Riqamato the east,Brummanet al-Mashayekhto the southeast,al-Shaykh Badrto the south,Brummanet Raadto the southwest andal-Qamsiyahto the west. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics,Kaff al-Hammam had a population of 372 in the 2004 census.[1]The inhabitants of the village are predominantlyIsmailis.[2]

References

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  1. ^abGeneral Census of Population and Housing 2004.Syria Central Bureau of Statistics(CBS). Tartus Governorate.(in Arabic)
  2. ^Balanche, Fabrice (2006).La région alaouite et le pouvoir syrien(in French). Karthala Editions.ISBN2845868189.