Sosyan (Arabic: سوسيان) or Susiyan is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Located in the Aqil mountains, some 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo and 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest of al-Bab, it is administratively part of Nahiya al-Bab of al-Bab District. Nearby localities include Hezwan 4 km (2.5 mi) to the southwest and Qubbet Elsheikh 7 km (4.3 mi) to the northeast. In the 2004 census, Sosyan had a population of 1,452.[1]
Sosyan
سوسيان | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°26′06″N 37°26′31″E / 36.435°N 37.4419°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | al-Bab |
Subdistrict | al-Bab |
Population (2004)[1] | 1,452 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C1187 |
References
edit- ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya al-Bab" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.