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Yahmur

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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Tartus

Population
  
3,772 (2004)

Governorate
  
Tartus

Subdistrict
  
Khirbet al-Ma'zah

Yahmur

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 69% Humidity

Yahmur (Arabic: يحمور‎‎; also spelled Yahmour) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate. It is located along the road between Safita in the east and Tartus to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Yahmur had a population of 3,722 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites. Nearby is Chastel Rouge (Qal'at Yahmur), a Crusader-era castle.

References

Yahmur Wikipedia