Maskanah

Maskanah, also spelled Meskene, is a town in northern , administratively part of the of the . The town is located 100 kilometres southeast of on the part of the .
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  • Type: Town with 15,500 residents
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: Bālis”, “Maskana”, “Maskanih”, “Meshseneh”, “Meskéné”, “Meskeneh”, “Unaizya”, and “عنيزة

Maskanah

Latitude
35.96004° or 35° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
38.04128° or 38° 2′ 29″ east
Population
15,500
Elevation
376 metres (1,234 feet)
Open location code
8G7WX26R+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2608185040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
167080
Wiki­data ID
Q2044596
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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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