Ihsim

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Ihsim
إِحْسِم
Ehsem
Town
Ihsim is located in Syria
Ihsim
Ihsim
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°43′12″N 36°33′39″E / 35.72000°N 36.56083°E / 35.72000; 36.56083
Country Syria
GovernorateIdlib
DistrictAriha
SubdistrictIhsim
Population
 (2004)
 • Total5,870
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ihsim (Arabic: إِحْسِم, romanizedʾIḥsim, also spelled Ehsem) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Ariha District of the Idlib Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Marayan had a population of 5,870 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the Ihsim Subdistrict, which contained a total of 19 localities with a collective population of 65,409 in 2004.[1] Nearby localities include Iblin to the west, al-Barah to the south, al-Dana, Syria to the east, and Marayan to the north.

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