Fursan, Syria
Sipahiler[1] (Turkish: Sipahiler, Arabic: صباهيلار, romanized: Sepāhelar) or al-Fursan (Arabic: الفرسان) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Administratively belonging to Nahiya Ghandoura in Jarabulus District, the village has a population of 565 as per the 2004 census.[2] It is located midway between Çobanbey (al-Rai) and Jarabulus, at the eastern banks of Sajur Lake. Nearby localities include Arab A'zez to the north and Lilawa to the southeast.
Sipahiler[1] صباهيلار al-Fursan ( الفرسان ) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°43′36″N 37°42′22″E | |
Country | |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | Jarabulus |
Subdistrict | Ghandoura |
Population (2004)[2] | 565 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C2252 |
References
- Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri (in Turkish) — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 11 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
- "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Ghandoura" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
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