Umm al-Keif
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Umm al-Keif
أم الكيف Timar | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 36°40′33″N 40°19′14″E / 36.67583°N 40.32056°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| District | al-Hasakah |
| Subdistrict | Tell Tamer |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 1,072 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Geocode | C4398 |
Umm al-Keif (Arabic: أم الكيف), also known as Timar[2][3] (تيمر), 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, and Arabs.[4] At the 2004 census, it had a population of 1,072.[1]