al-Salameh, Syria

Sucu[1]
سوجو
al-Salameh ( السلامة )
Village
Sucu[1]
Location of Sucu[1] in Syria
Coordinates: 36°37′08″N 37°04′30″E / 36.6189°N 37.075°E / 36.6189; 37.075
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District Azaz
Subdistrict Azaz
Population (2004)[2] 1,408
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Geocode C1561

Al-Salameh also known as Sucu[1] (Turkish: Sucu, Arabic: سوجو‎, translit. Sūdjū) or al-Salameh (Arabic: السلامة‎, translit. al-Salāmah) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast of Azaz, 40 km (25 mi) north of the city of Aleppo, and 2 km (1.2 mi) south of the Bab al-Salameh Border Crossing to the Turkish province of Kilis.

The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Azaz in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Nayarah 3 km (1.9 mi) to the east, and Shamarikh 5 km (3.1 mi) to the northeast. In the 2004 census, Bab al-Salameh had a population of 1,408.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri (in Turkish) — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 13 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
  2. 1 2 "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Azaz" (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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