Al-Hamah (Arabic: الهامة; also spelled al-Hameh) is a village on the Barada river in the Qudsaya District of Rif Dimashq (Damascus Countryside) in southern Syria.
It is west of the Syrian capital of Damascus city, beyond Mount Qasioun, and is now an outlying suburb of greater Damascus.
According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Hamah had a population of 10,045 in the 2004 census.
[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims and Syriac Christians.
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