Umm Ghargan
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Umm Ghargan
أم غركان Tkhuma | |
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Village | |
  Umm Ghargan Location of Umm Ghargan in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′35″N 40°33′31″E / 36.57639°N 40.55861°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| District | al-Hasakah |
| Subdistrict | Tell Tamer |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 275 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Geocode | n/a |
Umm Ghargan (Arabic: أم غركان), also known as Tkhuma[2][3] (تخوما), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer.
The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging to the Assyrian Church of the East.[4] At the 2004 census, it had a population of 275.[1]
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