Haj Jomaa

Haj Jomaa
حاج جمعة
Village
Haj Jomaa
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°00′10″N 36°28′07″E / 36.0027°N 36.4685°E / 36.0027; 36.4685
Country Syria
GovernorateIdlib
DistrictHarem District
SubdistrictArmanaz subdistrict
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
154
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeN/A

Haj Jomaa (Arabic: حاج جمعة) is a Syrian village located in Armanaz Subdistrict in Harem District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Haj Jomaa had a population of 154 in the 2004 census.[1] Within the Armanaz Subdistrict, Haj Jomaa is the smallest localities by population[1].

A 2021 report by the Syrian news outlet Hibr Press described the settlement as a rural community in the Ghab Plainwhose residents rely largely on livestock breeding, particularly sheep, goats and cattle. The report quoted the head of the village council, Jomaa al-Youssef, who stated that farmers collectively manage around 1,000 animals but face challenges due to high feed costs and limited support for livestock breeders.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (in Arabic). Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria). Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
  2. ^ "الثروة الحيوانية في إدلب.. قرية (حاج جمعة) في سهل الروج". hibrpress (in Arabic). Retrieved 8 March 2026.