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Umm al Tuyour, Latakia Governorate

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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Latakia District

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Governorate
  
Latakia Governorate

Nahiyah
  
Qastal Ma'af

Local time
  
Friday 7:45 AM

Umm al-Tuyour, Latakia Governorate

Weather
  
14°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 85% Humidity

Turunç (Turkish: Turunç, Arabic: تورنج‎, Umūl Tūyūr‎) or Umm al-Tuyour (Arabic: أم الطيور‎, Umm al-Tūyūr‎) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia on the Mediterranean coast. Nearby localities include Al-Shamiyah and Burj Islam to the south, Ras al-Basit and al-Badrusiyah to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Tuyour had a population of 1,101 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly of Turkmen origin.

Map of Om al-Toyour, Syria

References

Umm al-Tuyour, Latakia Governorate Wikipedia