🇸🇾 Siria
Ḩamāh
Hama is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located 213 kilometres (132 mi) north of Damascus and 46 km (29 mi) north of Homs. It is the provincial capital of the Hama Governorate, which is the only governorate that has no land borders with any foreign countries. With a population of around 600-800 thousands (2026), Hama is one of the four largest cities in Syria, alongside Damascus, Aleppo and Homs. Hama is known for its cheesemaking tradition, notably reflected in a signature local dessert Halawet el Jibn.
- Country
- 🇸🇾 Siria
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 460,602
- Time zone
- Asia/Damascus
- Coordinates
- 35.13, 36.76
How far Ḩamāh is from other cities in Siria
- Homs45 km✈ 48 min · 🚗 45 min
- Ţarţūs84 km✈ 51 min · 🚗 1 h 24 min
- Idlib90 km✈ 52 min · 🚗 1 h 30 min
- Latakia98 km✈ 52 min · 🚗 1 h 38 min
- Aleppo124 km✈ 54 min · 🚗 2 h 4 min
- Al Bāb154 km✈ 56 min · 🚗 2 h 34 min
- Dūmā176 km✈ 58 min · 🚗 2 h 56 min
- Damasco185 km✈ 59 min · 🚗 3 h 5 min
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