Talamar

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Talamar
تلعمار
Tell 'Amar
Village
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Talamar
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°3′30″N36°25′2″E / 36.05833°N 36.41722°E / 36.05833; 36.41722
CountryFlag of Syria.svg  Syria
Governorate Idlib Governorate
District Harem District
Subdistrict Salqin
Population (2004)
  Total 1,619
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Talamar (Arabic : تلعمار, also spelled Tell 'Amar) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located northwest of Idlib and just east the Syrian–Turkish border. Nearby localities include Azmarin to the west, Darkush to the south, the subdistrict center Salqin to the north and Armanaz to the east. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Talamar had a population of 1,619 in the 2004 census. [1]

Syria Country in Western Asia

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Idlib Governorate Governorate in Syria

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