sentences:  According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Mukharram had a population of 6,202 in the 2004 census.It is the administrative center and largest locality in the al-Mukharram "nahiyah" ("subdistrict") which consisted of 30 localities with a collective population of 32,447 in 2004.The inhabitants of al-Mukharram and the localities of its district are predominantly members of the Alawite community, particularly from the Khayyatin tribal confederation.