Ihsim إِحْسِمEhsem | |
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Town | |
IhsimLocation in Syria | |
Coordinates: 35°43′12″N 36°33′39″E / 35.72000°N 36.56083°E / 35.72000; 36.56083 | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Idlib |
District | Ariha |
Subdistrict | Ihsim |
Population | |
• Total | 5,870 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Ihsim (Arabic: إِحْسِم, romanized: ʾIḥsim, also spelled Ehsem) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Ariha District of the Idlib Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Marayan had a population of 5,870 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Ihsim Subdistrict, which contained a total of 19 localities with a collective population of 65,409 in 2004. Nearby localities include Iblin to the west, al-Barah to the south, al-Dana, Syria to the east, and Marayan to the north.
References
- General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Idlib Governorate. (in Arabic)