Hama Governorate

Hama Governorate is one of the fourteen governorates of . It is situated in western-central Syria, bordering and to the north, to the east, to the south, and and to the west.
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  • Type: State with 1,630,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Syria
  • Also known as: “Epiphanea”, “Epiphania”, “Gobernacion de Hama”, “Gobernación de Hamah”, “Hama”, “Hama (Siria)”, “Hama Valiliği”, “Hamah”, “Hamah Governorate”, “Hamos gubernija”, “Hema (parêzgeh)”, “Həma mühafazlığı”, “SY-HM”, “Tỉnh Hama”, “Вилояти Ҳама”, “מחוז חמאה”, “پارێزگای حەمات”, “پارێزگای حەماە”, “تصنيف بلديات حماه”, “حمات”, “مُحافظة حماه|”, “हमा गवर्नरेट”, “ஹமா கவர்னரேட்”, and “하마 주”

Hama Governorate

Latitude
35.2873° or 35° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
37.2542° or 37° 15′ 15″ east
Population
1,630,000
Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)
Open location code
8G7V77P3+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13296425922
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
170015
Wiki­data ID
Q232355
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Hama Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሃማ”
  • Arabic: “حماة”
  • Arabic: “محافظة حماة”
  • Armenian: “Համայի մարզ”
  • Asturian: “Gobernación d’Hama”
  • Azerbaijani: “Həma mühafəzəsi”
  • Basque: “Hama eskualdea”
  • Belarusian: “Хама”
  • Bengali: “হামা গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bulgarian: “Хама”
  • Catalan: “governació d’Hama”
  • Catalan: “Governació d’Hama”
  • Cebuano: “Hama Governorate”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای حەما”
  • Chinese: “哈馬省”
  • Chinese: “哈马省”
  • Croatian: “Guvernat Hama”
  • Croatian: “Hama (pokrajina)”
  • Croatian: “Hama”
  • Czech: “guvernorát Hamá”
  • Czech: “Guvernorát Hamá”
  • Czech: “Hamá”
  • Danish: “Hama Governorate”
  • Dutch: “Hama”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة حماه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محافظه حماه”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernio Hama”
  • Finnish: “Haman maakunta”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Hama”
  • Galician: “Gobernación de Hama”
  • Georgian: “ჰამის მუჰაფაზა”
  • German: “Gouvernement Hama”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο της Χάμα”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Χάμα”
  • Gujarati: “હમા ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hausa: “Hama”
  • Hebrew: “חמה”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז חמה”
  • Hindi: “हमा प्रान्त”
  • Hungarian: “Hamá kormányzóság”
  • Icelandic: “Hamahérað”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Hama”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Hama”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Hama”
  • Japanese: “ハマー県”
  • Javanese: “Hama”
  • Kannada: “ಹಮಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Хама”
  • Kirghiz: “Хама”
  • Korean: “하마주”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Hemayê”
  • Latin: “Gubernium Epiphaniensis”
  • Latvian: “Hamas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Hamos muchafaza”
  • Malay: “Hama Governorate”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Hama”
  • Marathi: “हमा गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mazanderani: “حماه”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hama Séng”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hama (Guwernement)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hama”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Guvernementet Hama”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hama guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Hama”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Governacion d’Hama”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܚܡܬ”
  • Oromo: “Hama”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਾਮਾ”
  • Persian: “استان حماة”
  • Persian: “استان حمات”
  • Polish: “Hama”
  • Portuguese: “Hama”
  • Portuguese: “Hamá”
  • Pushto: “حماة”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Hama”
  • Russian: “Мухафаза Хама”
  • Russian: “Хама о́бласть”
  • Russian: “Хама”
  • Scots: “Hama Govrenorate”
  • Serbian: “Хама (покрајина)”
  • Serbian: “Хама”
  • Sindhi: “حماه گورنريٽ”
  • Sinhala: “හමා පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Hama”
  • Somali: “Hama”
  • South Azerbaijani: “حماه اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Hama”
  • Swahili: “Hama”
  • Swedish: “Guvernementet Hamah”
  • Swedish: “Hama”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Hamoh”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Ҳамо”
  • Tamil: “ஹமா ஆளுநரகம்”
  • Tatar: “Хама”
  • Telugu: “హమా గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการฮะมาฮ์”
  • Turkish: “Hama İli”
  • Turkish: “Hama”
  • Ukrainian: “Хама”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ حماہ”
  • Uzbek: “Hama”
  • Vietnamese: “Hama”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ حماہ”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈馬 (省)”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈馬”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈馬省”

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