Ghurur (Arabic: غرور, romanizedGhurūr) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, between Akhtarin and al-Rai, and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo.

Ghurur
غرور
Village
Ghurur is located in Syria
Ghurur
Ghurur
Location of Ghurur in Syria
Coordinates: 36°33′19″N 37°22′49″E / 36.5553°N 37.3803°E / 36.5553; 37.3803
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Elevation
481 m (1,578 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
915
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1603

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Ziadiyah 1 km (0.62 mi) to the west, and Tal'ar Gharbi 3 km (1.9 mi) to the north. In the 2004 census, Ghurur had a population of 915.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Akhtarin" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.