Tell Hamis

Tell Hamis (Arabic: تَلّ حَمِيس, romanized: Tall Ḥamīs) is a town in northeastern Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. The Wadi Jarrah flows through the town. It is the administrative center of the Tell Hamis Subdistrict, consisting of 129 localities.

Tell Hamis
تَلّ حَمِيس
Town
Tell Hamis
Location of Tell Hamis in Syria
Coordinates: 36.7586°N 41.3989°E / 36.7586; 41.3989
Country Syria
Governorateal-Hasakah
DistrictQamishli
SubdistrictTell Hamis
Population
 (2004)
5,161
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC4639

At the 2004 census, Tell Hamis had a population of 5,161. The inhabitants of the town are predominantly Arabs.

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