Hama. Orontes Queen

Its population numbers 410,000 inhabitants, making it the fifth-largest city in Syria, after Damascus, Aleppo, Homs and Latakia. Hama is an important agricultural and industrial center in Syria, with 3,680 square kilometres (over a third of the governorate’s area) under cultivation. The governorate produces over half of the national crop of potatoes and pistachio nuts, [...]