Homs Governorate
Homs Governorate ranks 8,959th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Stranraer, Berekum, and Pato Branco. Memorable people born in Homs Governorate include Salim Idris and George Wassouf. Homs Governorate has been the birth place of many politicians and singers. Homs Governorate is located in Syria.
Homs Governorate is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in central Syria. Its geography differs in various locations in the governorate, from 40,940 km2 (15,807 sq mi) to 42,223 km2 (16,302 sq mi). It is geographically the largest governorate in Syria. Homs Governorate has a population of 1,763,000 as of 2010. The Homs governorate is divided into six administrative districts (mantiqah), with the city of Homs as a separate district. Homs is the capital city of the district of Homs. Its governor is Namir Habib Makhlouf. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1957 and 1961, Homs Governorate was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Salim Idris and George Wassouf.
People Born in Homs Governorate
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Most individuals born in present day Homs Governorate were politicians (1) and singers (1), while most who died were .
