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Homs
Major city · Syria · Homs
Homs is a major city in Homs, Syria, with a population of about 775,404. The local time zone is Asia/Damascus (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Ar Rastan, about 23 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:21–19:50
Climate type
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Population: 775,404
01Map
Coordinates34.7241, 36.7256
Coordinates (DMS)34°43′27″N, 36°43′32″E
Elevation508 m
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Also known as: Choms, Emesa, Hims, Himsa, Homs, Homsas, Homsz, Houmousse
02Daylight by month
9.9J
10.7F
11.7M
12.9A
13.8M
14.3J
14.1J
13.3A
12.2S
11.1O
10.1N
9.7D
Longest day in Jun (14.3 h), shortest in Dec (9.7 h).
03Nearby places
Al Ghanţū9,412
↑ 11.2 km away
Tallbīsah38,491
↑ 13 km away
Khirbat Tīn Nūr
← 15.7 km away
Ar Rastan53,152
↑ 22.5 km away
‘Ayn an Nasr
↗ 22.6 km away
Kafr Mūsá Al-Hmidiya3,000
↙ 23.5 km away
Talldaww
↖ 25 km away
Ḩarbinafsah
↑ 25.5 km away
Ar Riqāmā
↘ 27.2 km away
Al Quşayr41,062
↙ 27.5 km away
04Biggest cities in Syria
Aleppo2,098,210
↑ 169 km away
Damascus1,569,394
↓ 141 km away
Latakia709,000
↖ 124 km away
Raqqa531,952
↗ 248 km away
Hama460,602
↑ 45 km away
Tartus458,327
← 79 km away
Al-Hasakah422,445
↗ 414 km away
Dayr az Zawr271,800
→ 318 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Homs in?
Homs is in the Asia/Damascus time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Homs.
Where is Homs located?
Homs is located in Homs, Syria. Its position is 34.7241, 36.7256.
What are the GPS coordinates of Homs?
The geographic coordinates of Homs are 34.7241, 36.7256 (34°43′27″N, 36°43′32″E). It sits at an elevation of about 508 m above sea level.
What is the population of Homs?
Homs has a population of about 775,404 people, according to GeoNames data.