Maran, Syria

Maran
مران
Town
Maran
Location of Maran in Syria
Coordinates: 36°16′27″N 37°21′04″E / 36.2742°N 37.3511°E / 36.2742; 37.3511
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District al-Bab
Subdistrict al-Bab
Population (2004)[1] 3,670
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Geocode C1210

Maran (Arabic: مران‎; also spelled Marran) is a town in northern Syria, in the west of the Al-Bab District of Aleppo Governorate, about halfway between the cities of Al-Bab and Aleppo. On 22 January 2017, Maran was captured by Government forces.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "2004 Census Data for Nahiya al-Bab" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Paul Antonopoulos (22 January 2017). "Syrian Army blitzes through east Aleppo countryside liberating several towns from ISIS". Al-Masdar News.


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