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Ḩimş (governorate) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 34 28 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 34.4660 decimal degrees |
Long: 038 18 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 38.3000 decimal degrees |
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Ḩimş (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated))
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Ḩimş (Arabic)
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Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩimş (C,V)
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Homs (C,V,English)
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Homs (French)
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Homs (Norwegian)
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Ḥimṣ (C,V)
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Ḥimṣ governorate (C,O)
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حمص (C,V,Arabic)
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محافظة حمص (C,V,Arabic-P)
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Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩimş (C,U,O,Arabic (transliterated)-P)
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SY11 (C,U,FIPS)
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Homs Governorate (C,U,English)
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Мухафаза Хомс (C,U,Russian)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Ḩimş (governorate) (P) |
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