Umm Qalaq

Umm Qalaq
أم قلق
Village
Umm Qalaq
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°17′18″N 36°57′57″E / 35.288332°N 36.965926°E / 35.288332; 36.965926
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSalamiyah District
SubdistrictSalamiyah Subdistrict
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
272
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3215

Umm Qalaq (Arabic: أم قلق) is a Syrian village located in Salamiyah Subdistrict in Salamiyah District, Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Umm Qalaq had a population of 272 in the 2004 census.[1]

During Ba'athist rule, the city was known as al-Thawra (Arabic: الثورة, lit.'the Revolution'), in reference to the 1963 Ba'athist coup d’état in Syria.

References

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.