Regional capital

Homs

Populated place🇸🇾 Syrian Arab RepublicPPLA
GEONAME169577
LAT,LNG34.724, 36.726
TZAsia/Damascus

Homs is a regional capital in Syrian Arab Republic. It has a population of about 775,404. It lies at 34.724, 36.726 in the Asia/Damascus timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
775,404
Country
🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic
Timezone
Asia/Damascus

Key facts about Homs

GET/places/169577
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
Admin code
11
Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Coordinates
34.724, 36.726
Population
775,404
ASCII name
Homs
GeoNames ID
169577

Cities near Homs

GET/cities/near?lat=34.72405&lng=36.72559
Tallbīsah· 13 kmAr Rastan· 22.6 kmAl Quşayr· 27.5 kmKafr Lāhā· 28.3 kmTallkalakh· 43.1 kmAs Salamīyah· 43.8 kmḨamāh· 45.5 kmEl Hermel· 48.2 km

Places near Homs

GET/places/near?lat=34.72405&lng=36.72559
Sāḩat Bāb ad Durayb· 0 kmSīdī ‘Umar ‘Abd al ‘Azīz· 0 kmḨayy al Murayjah· 0.3 kmḨayy Bāb ad Durayb· 0.3 kmḨayy Bāb ad Durayb· 0.3 kmḨayy Jubb al Jandalī· 0.4 kmḨayy Bāb as Sibā‘· 0.5 kmKanīsat Mār Liyān· 0.5 km

Frequently asked questions about Homs

What country is Homs in?

Homs is in Syrian Arab Republic.

What is the population of Homs?

Homs has a population of about 775,404.

Where is Homs located?

Homs is located at latitude 34.7240, longitude 36.7256.

What timezone is Homs in?

Homs observes the Asia/Damascus timezone.

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