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Al-Karim, Syria

Coordinates: 35°26′17″N 36°19′45″E / 35.43806°N 36.32917°E / 35.43806; 36.32917
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Al-Karim
الكريم
Village
Al-Karim is located in Syria
Al-Karim
Al-Karim
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°26′17″N 36°19′45″E / 35.43806°N 36.32917°E / 35.43806; 36.32917
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSuqaylabiyah
SubdistrictQalaat al-Madiq
Population
 (2004)
 • Total2,879
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3186

Al-Karim (Arabic: الكريم) is a village in northern Syria located in the Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict of the al-Suqaylabiyah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Karim had a population of 2,879 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population there is a boy named karim born here in 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Rockwood, Bill. "Interactive Map: A Valley at War". PBS Frontline.