Hamin, Syria
Hamin (Arabic: حمين, romanized: Hamīn) is a Syrian village in the Duraykish District in Tartous Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hamin had a population of 2,222 in the 2004 census. It is the center of the Hamin nahiya (subdistrict), which had a population of 9,922. The inhabitants of the village and the subdistrict are Alawites, predominantly from the Matawira tribal confederation.
References
- ^ "General Census of Population 2004" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- ^ Balanche 2000, p. 152.
Sources
- Balanche, Fabrice (2000). "Les Alaouites, l'espace et le pouvoir dans la région côtière syrienne : une intégration nationale ambiguë" (in French). Tours: Université François Rabelais. Retrieved 20 October 2024.