Hama Governorate
Hama Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة حماة <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Muḥāfaẓat Ḥamā) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. Its capital is Hama.
مُحافظة حماة | |
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Coordinates (Hama): 35°12′N 37°12′E / 35.2°N 37.2°ECoordinates: 35°12′N 37°12′E / 35.2°N 37.2°E | |
Country | Syria |
Capital | Hama |
Manatiq (Districts) | 5 |
Government | |
• Governor | Mohammad Abdullah al-Hazzouri |
Area | |
• Total | 8,883 km2 (3,430 sq mi) |
Estimates range between 8,844 km² and 8,883 km² | |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,628,000 |
• Density | 183.27/km2 (474.67/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SY-HM |
Main language(s) | Arabic |