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Qumayrah
قميرة
Village
Qumayrah is located in Syria
Qumayrah
Qumayrah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°43′19″N 36°16′42″E / 34.72194°N 36.27833°E / 34.72194; 36.27833
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictTalkalakh
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
310
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Qumayrah (Arabic: قميرة, also spelled Qmeiry or Qumairy) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qumayrah had a population of 310 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Syrian Civil War

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The village was the site of frequent clashes during the Syrian Civil War. On 12 July 2013, 11 people (including 4 civilians) were killed when rebel insurgents attacked the settlement.[2] On 22 February 2014, 35 members of the Syrian armed forces were killed after the village was attacked by the Free Syrian Army.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ a b "Shelling kills 15 in Damascus: watchdog". Fox News. Agence-France Presse. 2013-07-12.
  3. ^ "تكثف الهجمات على درعا وقتلى للنظام بحمص". الجزيرة نت (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-10-02.