Khan Tuman
Khan Tuman (Arabic: خان طومان) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Mount Simeon District of Aleppo Governorate, located southwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Urum al-Kubrah, Urum al-Sughrah, al-Shaykh Ali and al-Zurbah. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Khan Tuman had a population of 2,781 in the 2004 census. The village is built on a hill located just east of the Queiq River. It is known for its historical caravanserai which dates back to 1189.
Khan Tuman
خان طومان | |
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Village | |
Khan Tuman | |
| Coordinates: 36°7′3″N 37°3′3″E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Aleppo Governorate |
| District | Mount Simeon District |
| Nahiyah | Mount Simeon Subdistrict |
| Population (2004 census) | |
| • Total | 2,781 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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