Maskanah
Maskanah, also spelled Meskene, is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Manbij District of the Aleppo Governorate. The town is located 100 kilometres southeast of Aleppo on the Lake Assad part of the Euphrates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,500 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Bālis”, “Maskana”, “Maskanih”, “Meshseneh”, “Meskéné”, “Meskeneh”, “Unaizya”, and “عنيزة”
Maskanah
- Categories: village, populated place in Syria, and locality
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.96004° or 35° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
38.04128° or 38° 2′ 29″ eastPopulation
15,500Elevation
376 metres (1,234 feet)Open location code
8G7WX26R+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2608185040OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
167080Wikidata ID
Q2044596
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Maskanah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالس”
- Arabic: “مسكنة”
- Armenian: “Մասքանա”
- Bulgarian: “Масканах”
- Catalan: “Maskana”
- Cebuano: “Maskanah”
- Chinese: “馬斯卡納”
- Dutch: “Maskanah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسكنه”
- Finnish: “Maskana”
- French: “Maskana”
- French: “Maskanah”
- German: “Maskana”
- German: “Maskanah”
- Hebrew: “מסכנה”
- Indonesian: “Maskanah”
- Japanese: “マスカナ”
- Korean: “마스카나”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maskanah”
- Persian: “مسکنة”
- Persian: “مسکنه”
- Polish: “Maskana”
- Portuguese: “Mascana”
- Russian: “Маскана”
- Russian: “Мескена”
- Slovenian: “Maskana”
- Spanish: “Maskanah”
- Swedish: “Maskana”
- Swedish: “Maskanah”
- Swedish: “Meskene”
- Turkish: “Meskene”
- Vietnamese: “Maskanah”
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