Al-Kadir ( ar, الكدير, also spelled al-Kader) is a village in eastern Syria, administratively part of the

Homs Governorate Homs Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة حمص / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥimṣ'') is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in central Syria. Its area differs in various sources, from to . It is thus geographic ...

. It is located in the Syrian Desert with the Euphrates River to the northeast, the nearby village of al-Kawm to the south and

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to the east. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Kadir had a population of 694 in the 2004 census.General Census of Population and Housing 2004
Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate.

Syrian Civil War

ISIL captured Al-Kadir as a part of their expansion into Syria in 2014. The town was liberated by Syrian Army forces on the 15 August 2017.

References

Populated places in Tadmur District {{HomsSY-geo-stub