Homs District
Homs District is a district of the Homs Governorate in central Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Homs. The district was split in 2010, when three sub-districts were separated to form the new Taldou District.- District of Syria
- …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,580 feet)
- Description: district in Homs, Syria
- Also known as“Minţaqat Ḩimş”“Minţaqat Markaz Ḩimş”“Qaḑā’ Ḩimş”
Places of Interest
Discover Shayrat Airbase.
Shayrat Airbase
Shayrat Airbase is home to the Syrian Air Force 50th Air Brigade located in Homs.
4½ km south of Homs District
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shayrat.
Homs District
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Latitude
34.5294° or 34° 31′ 46″ north
Longitude
36.8951° or 36° 53′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G6RGVHW+Q2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Homs District” goes by many names.
حمصArabic
مركز حمصArabic
منطقة حمصArabic
منطقة مركز حمصArabic
Հոմսի գավառArmenian
раён ХомсBelarusian
districte d’HomsCatalan
Homs DistrictCebuano
霍姆斯區Chinese
Homsi ringkondEstonian
ჰომსის მინტაკაGeorgian
Επαρχία της ΧομςGreek
Distretto di HomsItalian
ヒムシュ郡Japanese
Homs KoānMin Nan Chinese
Homs-distriktetNorwegian Nynorsk
منطقة حمصPersian
منطقه حمصPersian
HimsPolish
район ХомсRussian
ХомсRussian
Центральный мантык ХомсRussian
Homs DestrictScots
HomsSwedish
Homs DistrictSwedish
HumusTurkish
Humus İlçesiTurkish
ХомсUkrainian
Хомс (район)Ukrainian
حمص ضلعUrdu
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