Tell Qarah
تلقراح | |
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Village | |
Tell Qarah Location of Tell Qarah in Syria | |
Coordinates: 36°22′30″N 37°10′56″E / 36.3749°N 37.1821°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | Azaz |
Subdistrict | Mare' |
Control | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria |
Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
Population (2004)[1] | 2,477 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C1638 |
Tell Qarah (Arabic: تلقراح, romanized: Tall Qarāḥ), also spelled Tal Qarah or Tel Qarah, is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Administratively part of Nahiya Mare' in A'zaz District, it had a population of 2,477 as per the 2004 census.[1] Nearby localities include Ihras to the northwest, Herbel to the north, Maarat Umm Hawsh to the northeast, and Tell Jabin to the southwest.
On 30 August 2016, the SDF captured the village from ISIL.[2]
References
- 1 2 "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Mare'" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
- ↑ "YPG-led SDF capture 3 villages from ISIS in north Aleppo countryside". Al-Masdar News. 30 August 2016.
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