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.
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 | |
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Governorate | al-Hasakah |
District | al-Hasakah |
Subdistrict | Tell Tamer |
Population (2004)[1] | 275 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | n/a |
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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Capital: Al-Hasakah | |||||||
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