az-Zahiriyah, Aleppo Governorate

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az-Zahiriyah
الظاهرية
Village
az-Zahiriyah is located in Syria
az-Zahiriyah
az-Zahiriyah
Location of az-Zahiriyah in Syria
Coordinates: 36°34′51″N 37°13′52″E / 36.5808°N 37.2311°E / 36.5808; 37.2311
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictSawran
Elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
194
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1666

az-Zahiriyah (Arabic: الظاهرية, romanizedaz̧-Z̧āhirīyah) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located halfway between Azaz and Akhtarin, on the Queiq Plain, some 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the city of Aleppo, and 10 km (6.2 mi) south of the border with the Turkish province of Kilis.

The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Sawran in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Sawran 2 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest and Ihtaimlat 3 km (1.9 mi) to the southeast. In the 2004 census, az-Zahiriyah had a population of 194.[1]

References[edit]

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