Toumin
Toumin
تومين Toumine | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°56′36″N 36°41′36″E / 34.94333°N 36.69333°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Hama |
| Subdistrict | Hirbnafsah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,129 |
Toumin (Arabic: تومين, romanized: Tūmīn, also transliterated Toumine) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate. It is located 25 kilometers (16 mi) southwest of Hama and lies on the northern bank of the Orontes River, overlooking the city of Rastan. Nearby localities include Deir al-Fardis to the northwest, Kafr Buhum to the north, al-Rastan to the south and Houla to the southwest.
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Toumin had a population of 2,129 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.