Al-Suma'ah الصومعة | |
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Village | |
  Al-Suma'ah Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates:35°03′02″N36°28′23″E / 35.050481°N 36.473107°E /35.050481; 36.473107 | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Hama |
| Subdistrict | Hirbnafsah |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 222 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C3055 |
Al-Suma'ah (Arabic:الصومعة) is a village in centralSyria, administratively part of theHirbnafsah Subdistrict ofHama District. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Suma'ah had a population of 222 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantlyAlawites.
Sum'ah's inhabitants sold or 'ceded' all or part of their lands to theurban notables ofHama, namely the Kaylani family, in the late 19th or early 20th century, turning its small landowners into tenant farmers. The inhabitants wereAlawites.[2]
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