Qandariyah

Qandariyah
قندرية
El-Gındırıya[1] ( الغنديرية )
Village
Qandariyah
Location of Qandariyah in Syria
Coordinates: 36°44′35″N 37°53′23″E / 36.7431°N 37.8897°E / 36.7431; 37.8897
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District Jarabulus
Subdistrict Jarabulus
Elevation 422 m (1,385 ft)
Population (2004)[2] 888
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Geocode C2241

Qandariyah (Arabic: قندرية‎, translit. Qundurīyah or Turkish: Gındırıya,[1] Arabic: غندرية‎, translit. Gundurīya) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. Situated on the northern Manbij Plain, halfway between Jarabulus and the lower course of Sajur River, the village is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of river Euphrates and about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Gaziantep.

With 888 inhabitants, as per the 2004 census, Qandariyah administratively belongs to Nahiya Jarabulus within Jarabulus District.[2] Nearby localities include Ghassaniyah 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the west, al-Bir Fawqani 3 km (1.9 mi) to the north, and Yusuf Bayk 3 km (1.9 mi) to the east.

References

  1. 1 2 Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri (in Turkish) — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 12 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
  2. 1 2 "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Jarabulus" (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.
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