Homs Govrenorate

Homs Govrenorate () is ane o the fowerteen muhafazat (govrenorates or provinces) o Sirie. It is situatit in central Sirie. Its aurie differs in various sources, frae 42,223 km² http://www.citypopulation.de/Syria.html tae 42,226 km².http://www.statoids.com/usy.html  It is the lairgest govrenorate o Sirie. Homs Govrenorate haes a population o 1,647,000 (2007 estimate). The caipital is Homs. The Homs govrenorate is dividit intae 6 admeenistrative destricts (mantiqah).  Homs is an aa the caipital ceety o the destrict o Homs.

 Destricts 

The govrenorate is dividit intae 6 destricts (manatiq):
 Homs
 Al-Mukharram
 Palmira
 Al-Rastan
 Al-Qusayr
 Talkalakh

These are further dividit intae 23 sub-destricts (nawahi).

 References 

 Freemit airtins 
 ehoms The First Complete wabsteid for Homs news an services


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