Ziadiyah (Arabic: زيادية, romanized: az-Ziyādīyah) is a town in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, between Akhtarin and al-Rai, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo, and 10 km (6.2 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Kilis.
Ziadiyah
زيادية | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 36°33′23″N 37°21′52″E / 36.5564°N 37.3644°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | Azaz |
Subdistrict | Akhtarin |
Control | Turkey Syrian Interim Government |
Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
Population (2004)[1] | 3,576 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C1579 |
Administratively the town belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Ghurur 1 km (0.62 mi) to the east, and Turkman Bareh 4 km (2.5 mi) to the southwest. In the 2004 census, Ziadiyah had a population of 3,576.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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.