Akkum

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Akkum
أكوم
Akoum
Village
Akkum is located in Syria
Akkum
Akkum
Location in Syria
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Country Syria
Governorate Homs
District Qusayr
Subdistrict Qusayr
Population (2004)
 • Total 506
Time zone EET (UTC+3)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+2)

Akkum (Arabic: أكوم‎‎, also spelled Akoum, also known as Ayn al-Safa) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs and immediately north and south of the border with Lebanon. Nearby localities include al-Hawik, Wadi Hanna, Baluzah and al-Aqrabiyah to the east. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Akkum had a population of 506 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Shia Muslims.[2]

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