Hama
Hama is a city in Syria with a population around 400,000. The city is a relatively conservative one dominated by hijabs and burkas. Much of the old city was destroyed in the Hama massacre in 1982.
- City with about 697,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (950 feet)
- Description: city in Hama Governorate, Syria
- Also known as“Epiphanea”“Epiphaneia, Syria”“Epiphania”“Ḥamāh”“Hamath”“Mint of Epiphaneia, Syria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Azm Palace and Great Mosque.
Azm Palace
The Azm Palace is an 18th-century Ottoman-era palace…
Nur al-Din Mosque
The Nur Al-Din Mosque is a Zengid-era mosque in Hama, Syria.
Hama
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Latitude
35.1343° or 35° 8′ 4″ north
Longitude
36.7496° or 36° 44′ 59″ east
UN/LOCODE
SY QHM
Open location code
8G7R4PMX+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Hama” goes by many names.
HamaAlbanian
ሃማAmharic
ሐማትAmharic
ΈμάθAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΕμαθούςAncient Greek (to 1453)
ἘπιφάνειαAncient Greek (to 1453)
بلد النواعيرArabic
حماةArabic
حماهArabic
عروس العاصيArabic
مدينة أبي الفداءArabic
مدينة النواعيرArabic
مدينة حماةArabic
مدينة حماهArabic
ՀամաArmenian
HamaAsturian
HəmaAzerbaijani
HamaBasque
ХамаBelarusian
হামাBengali
HamaBreton
ХамаBulgarian
HamaCatalan
HamahCatalan
HamatCatalan
HamathCatalan
ḨamāhCebuano
حەماCentral Kurdish
哈馬Chinese
哈马Chinese
HamaCroatian
HamáCzech
HamaDanish
HamaDutch
حماةEgyptian Arabic
حماهEgyptian Arabic
HamaEsperanto
HamaoEsperanto
HamaFinnish
H̨amāhFinnish
ჰამაGeorgian
חמת צובאHebrew
חמת רבהHebrew
हामाHindi
HamáHungarian
Hamat, Hamát, HamathHungarian
HamaIcelandic
EpiphaneaIndonesian
EpiphaneiaIndonesian
HamahIndonesian
HamatIndonesian
HamaInterlingue
HamaIrish
ChamathItalian
HamaItalian
ハマJapanese
ハマーJapanese
HamahJavanese
ḤamaKabyle
HamaKalaallisut
ಹಾಮಾKannada
ХамаKazakh
HamaKinyarwanda
ХамаKirghiz
하마Korean
HemaKurdish
EpiphaneaLatin
EpiphaniaLatin
HamaLatvian
ChamaLithuanian
EpifanėjaLithuanian
HamaLithuanian
HamaMalagasy
Hama (Siria)Malagasy
HamaMalay
Hama, SyriaMalay
HamahMalay
HamaMaltese
HamahMaltese
हमाMarathi
حماهMazanderani
HamaMin Nan Chinese
ჰამაMingrelian
ГамаMoksha
HamaNorwegian
HamaNorwegian Bokmål
HamahNorwegian Bokmål
HamatNorwegian Bokmål
HamaNorwegian Nynorsk
HamahNorwegian Nynorsk
ܚܡܬOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
HamahOromo
ਹਮਾPanjabi
حماPersian
حماةPersian
حماتPersian
حماهPersian
هماثPersian
HamaPolish
حماPushto
حماةPushto
HamaRomanian
HamatRomanian
ХамаRussian
HamaScots
HamaSerbian
ХамаSerbian
حماةSerbian
HamaSerbo-Croatian
HamathSerbo-Croatian
HamaSilesian
حماهSindhi
හමාSinhala
HamáSlovak
HamaSlovenian
HamahSomali
XamaaSomali
حماهSouth Azerbaijani
HamahSwahili
HamaSwedish
HamahSwedish
ImatuSwiss German
HamaTagalog
ХамаTajik
ҲамоTajik
காமாTamil
ХамаTatar
ХәмаTatar
హమాTelugu
HamaThai
HamahThai
ฮะมาห์Thai
ฮะมาฮ์Thai
حماTunisian Arabic
HamaTurkish
HumusTurkish
ھەماUighur
ГамаUkrainian
ХамаUkrainian
حماةUrdu
حماہUrdu
حماۃUrdu
HamaUzbek
HamoUzbek
HamaVenetian
HamaVietnamese
Kha-mátVietnamese
HamaWaray (Philippines)
HamaWelsh
哈马Wu Chinese
哈马（叙利亚）Wu Chinese
哈馬Yue Chinese
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