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.
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 |
On 30 August 2016, the SDF captured the village from ISIL.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "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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