Homs, Syria · Asia
775,404
Population
Asia
Continent
Damascus
Timezone
SY
Country Code
Homs (Arabic: حِمْص, romanized: Ḥimṣ [ħɪmsˤ]; Levantine Arabic: حُمْص, romanized: Ḥomṣ [ħɔmsˤ]), known in pre-Islamic times as Emesa ( EM-ə-sə; Ancient Greek: Ἔμεσα, romanized: Émesa), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is 501 m (1,644 ft) above sea level and is located 162 km (101 mi) north of Damascus. Located on the Orontes River, Homs is also the central link between the interior cities and the Mediterranean coast. Before the Syrian civil war, Homs was a m...
Coordinates
34.7240°, 36.7256°
Region/State
Homs
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Country
Syria
Region
Homs
Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Population
775,404
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