Kadrish (Arabic: كدريش, romanizedKadrīsh; Turkish: Gidriş) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, between Sawran and al-Rai, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo, and 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Kilis. The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[2] Traveler Martin Hartmann noted the village as a Turkmen settlement in late 19th century.[3]

Kadrish
كدريش
Village
Kadrish is located in Syria
Kadrish
Kadrish
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°35′02″N 37°20′40″E / 36.5839°N 37.3444°E / 36.5839; 37.3444
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Elevation
472 m (1,549 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
766
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1610

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Ziadiyah 3 km (1.9 mi) to the southeast, and Tat Hims 5 km (3.1 mi) to the northeast. In the 2004 census, Kadrish had a population of 766.[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.
  2. ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report) (in Turkish). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-05. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. p. 94. Retrieved 30 November 2022.