Dimu, Syria

Coordinates: 35°12′9″N 36°26′52″E / 35.20250°N 36.44778°E / 35.20250; 36.44778
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Dimu
ديمو
Daymu, Dimo
Village
Dimu is located in Syria
Dimu
Dimu
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°12′9″N 36°26′52″E / 35.20250°N 36.44778°E / 35.20250; 36.44778
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictMasyaf
SubdistrictJubb Ramlah
Population
 (2004)
 • Total1,102
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3375

Dimu (Arabic: ديمو, also spelled Demo) is a Syrian village located in the Jubb Ramlah Subdistrict of the Masyaf District in Hama Governorate, 43 kilometers west of Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Dimu had a population of 1,102 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]

A municipal council was established to administer Dimu in 1995. Most of Dimu's working population is employed in agriculture, with the principal crops being potatoes, wheat, cotton, and summer vegetables. There is a primary school in the village.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 180
  3. ^ "Demo Village" (in Arabic). Information Directorate of the Hama Governorate. 2010-05-12. Archived from the original on 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-10-18.

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