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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Qamishli

Population (2004)
  
5,161

Governorate
  
al-Hasakah

Subdistrict
  
Tell Hamis

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

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Tell Hamis (Arabic: تل حميس‎‎, Kurdish: Til Hemîs‎), is a town in northeastern Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Wadi Jarrah flows though the town. It is the administrative center of Nahiya Tell Hamis consisting of 129 localities.

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Map of Tel Hamees, Syria

At the 2004 census, Tell Hamis had a population of 5,161. The inhabitants of the town are predominantly Arabs.

Syrian Civil War

After falling to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, it was retaken by Kurdish YPG forces and the Syriac Military Council (MFS) on February 27, 2015.

References

Tell Hamis Wikipedia