Samalil
al-Sam'alil
السمعليل | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  al-Sam'alil Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 34°50′13″N 36°34′6″E / 34.83694°N 36.56833°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | Homs |
| Subdistrict | Taldou |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,017 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Sam'alil (Arabic: السمعليل, romanized: al-Sam'ālīl) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Homs District, located north of Homs. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Sam'alil had a population of 1,017 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims of Turkmen descent.[2]
History
[edit]According to Ottoman Defter records, the village had 12 households in 1526. By 1594, its population had increased to 39 households in addition to 20 bachelors.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Deprecated link archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ↑ Khalifa, Mustafa (October 2013). "The Impossible Partition of Syria" (PDF). Arab Reform Initiative. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 16, 2013.
- ↑ Nasiroğlu, Mehtap (2014-01-01). "XIV. yüzyılda Hama Sancağında kırsal yerleşme". Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Tarih Bölümü Tarih Araştırmaları Dergisi: 138.
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