Taftanaz
Taftanaz is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located 17 kilometers northeast of Idlib. Nearby localities include Ta'um and Binnish to the southwest, Maarrat Misrin to the west, Zardana to the northwest, Maarrat al-Ikhwan to the northeast and Bawabiyah to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 8,540 residents
- Description: town in northwestern Syria
- Also known as: “Taftanāz”, “Teftanâz”, and “Teftenaz”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shallakh and Te’um.
Shallakh
Village
Shallakh is a Syrian village located in Taftanaz Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Shallakh had a population of 1917 in the 2004 census. Shallakh is situated 2½ km north of Taftanaz.
Te’um
Village
Ta'um is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located northeast of Idlib. Nearby localities include Binnish to the southwest, al-Fu'ah to the west, Zardana to the north, Taftanaz to the northeast, Talhiyeh to the east and Afes to the southeast. Te’um is situated 4 km southwest of Taftanaz.
Zardana
Town
Zardana is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of Idlib Governorate. The village lies in a relatively flat plain. Nearby localities include Taftanaz to the southeast, al-Fu'ah and Binnish to the south, Maarrat Misrin and Kafriya to the southwest, Kafr Yahmul to the west, Hizano to the northwest, Ibbin to the north, Kafr Nouran to the northeast and Maaret Elnaasan to the east. Zardana is situated 6 km northwest of Taftanaz.
Taftanaz
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.99687° or 35° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
36.78482° or 36° 47′ 5″ eastPopulation
8,540Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)Open location code
8G7RXQWM+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 571192963OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
163799Wikidata ID
Q844598
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Taftanaz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Taftanaz”
- Arabic: “تفتناز”
- Asturian: “Taftanaz”
- Chinese: “塔夫塔納茲”
- Chinese: “塔夫塔納茲鎮”
- Chinese: “塔夫塔纳兹”
- Chinese: “塔夫塔纳兹镇”
- Czech: “Taftanáz”
- Dutch: “Taftanaz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تفتناز”
- French: “Taftanaze”
- German: “Taftanas”
- German: “Taftanaz”
- Hebrew: “תפתנאז”
- Japanese: “タフタナーズ”
- Japanese: “タフタナズ”
- Korean: “타프타나즈”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Taftanaz”
- Persian: “تفتناز”
- Polish: “Taftanaz”
- Russian: “Тафтаназ”
- Russian: “Тефтеназ”
- Turkish: “Taftanaz”
- Vietnamese: “Taftanaz”
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