Sarmada
Sarmada is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey. A church was consecrated in Sarmada by Patriarch Elias of Antioch in 722 CE.- Type: Town with 11,200 residents
- Description: town in Syria
- Also known as: “Sarmadā”, “Sarmadah”, and “Sermaba”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tell al-Karame and Kafr Deryan.
Tell al-Karame
Village
Tell Elkarame is a Syrian village located in Al-Dana Nahiyah in Harem District, Idlib. Tell al-Karame is situated 4½ km east of Sarmada.
Kafr Deryan
Village
Kafr Dariyan is a village in Syria, administratively part of Idlib Governorate. Kafr Deryan is situated 5 km west of Sarmada.
Al-Dana
Town
Sarmada
- Categories: archaeological site, populated place in Syria, and locality
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.18511° or 36° 11′ 6″ north
Longitude
36.72074° or 36° 43′ 15″ east
Population
11,200
Elevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)
Open location code
8G8R5PPC+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sarmada” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سرمدا”
- Bulgarian: “Сармада”
- Catalan: “Sarmada”
- Chinese: “塞爾邁達”
- Dutch: “Sarmada”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سرمدا”
- French: “Sarmada”
- German: “Sarmada”
- Hebrew: “סרמדא”
- Italian: “Sarmada”
- Japanese: “サルマダー”
- Korean: “사르마다”
- Persian: “سرمدا”
- Polish: “Sarmada”
- Romanian: “Sarmada”
- Russian: “Сармада”
- Slovenian: “Sarmada”
- Spanish: “Sarmada”
- Turkish: “Sarmada”
- Uzbek: “Sarmada”
- Vietnamese: “Sarmada”
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