Umm al-Amad (, also spelled Umm al-Amed or Um Elamad) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. Nearby towns include al-Mukharram to the east, al-Mukharram al-Tahtani to the northeast, Danibah to the north, and al-Mishirfeh to the east. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Amad had a population of 2,851.. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. Its inhabitants are predominantly Shia Muslims.Bombing near Shia town school in Syria kills 12. Ahram Online. 2013-12-20.
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