Al-Sallumiyah
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Village in Homs, Syria
CountrySyria
City Qrya Pcode
C2752
al-Sallumiyah
السلومية | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 34°37′18″N 36°35′51″E / 34.621731°N 36.597489°E / 34.621731; 36.597489 | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Homs |
| District | al-Qusayr |
| sub-district | al-Qusayr |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 725 |
| City Qrya Pcode | C2752 |
Al-Sallumiyah (Arabic: السلومية) is a Syrian village located in the al-Qusayr subdistrict of the al-Qusayr district in Homs Governorate. According to the Syrian Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 725 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants were predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
Like most Sunni settlements in the al-Qusayr District, al-Sallumiyah was devastated by the al-Qusayr offensive in 2013.[2] As of 2025, the village is in complete ruins, with the mosque the only standing structure remaining.[3]
References
- ↑ "General census". 4 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- 1 2 "The Mechanisms by which the Syrian Regime has used laws to expropriate tens of thousands of homes, properties, and areas of land in the Homs Governorate" (PDF). SNHR. 19 October 2023. p. 138. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ↑ The Syria Civil Defence - The White Helmets (28 January 2025). مسحت تماماً هكذا ما تبقى من قرية السلومية بريف حمص إثر قصف النظام البائد. Retrieved 28 February 2025 – via YouTube.