Jisr ash-Shughur

Jisr ash-Shughūr, known in antiquity as Seleucobelus, is a city in the in northwestern . Situated at an altitude of 170 metres above sea level on the Orontes river.
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  • Type: Town with 39,900 residents
  • Description: town in Syria
  • Also known as: “Djisr el Choghour”, “Djisser Shogger”, “Gisr-el-Shughal”, “Jisr Al-Shughour”, “Jisr al-Shughur”, “Jisr al-Shughūr”, “Jisr ash Shāghūr”, “Jisr ash Shughur”, “Jisr ash-Shugur”, “Jisr ech Chorhour”, “Jisr esh Shaur”, “Jisr esh Shughūr”, “Jisr esh-Shughur”, “Jisr Shagour”, “Jisr-esh-Shughour”, “Jisr-Shogl”, “Seleucobelus”, “Seleukobelos”, “Shogger”, “Shoggle”, and “Shogle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include As-Salhiye and Ain as-Soda.

Hamlet
Salhiyeh, Idlib is a Syrian located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Salhiyeh, Idlib had a population of 180 in the 2004 census.

Village
Ein Elsoda is a Syrian located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Ein Elsoda had a population of 2947 in the 2004 census. is situated 3 km northeast of Jisr ash-Shughur.

Village
is a Syrian in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 1,187 in the 2004 census, the majority of whom are Alawites. is situated 3½ km southwest of Jisr ash-Shughur.

Jisr ash-Shughur

Latitude
35.81508° or 35° 48′ 54″ north
Longitude
36.32057° or 36° 19′ 14″ east
Population
39,900
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
8G7RR88C+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 571192785
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
169023
Wiki­data ID
Q798765
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Jisr ash-Shughur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر الشغور في حماة”
  • Arabic: “جسر الشغور”
  • Armenian: “Ջիսր ալ-Շուղուր”
  • Asturian: “Jisr ash-Shughur”
  • Basque: “Jisr ash-Shughur”
  • Bengali: “জিসি্র আল-শুঘুর”
  • Catalan: “Jisr al-Choghour”
  • Catalan: “Jisr al-Shugur”
  • Catalan: “Jisr al-Sughur”
  • Cebuano: “Jisr ash Shughūr”
  • Central Kurdish: “جسر شوغور”
  • Chinese: “吉斯尔舒古尔”
  • Chinese: “吉斯爾舒古爾”
  • Czech: “Džisr aš-Šugúr”
  • Danish: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Cisr el-Şuğur”
  • Dutch: “Jisr al-Shughour”
  • Dutch: “Jisr al-Shugur”
  • Dutch: “Jisr ash-Shughur”
  • Dutch: “Jisr ash-Shugur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جسر الشغور”
  • Esperanto: “Jisr al-Ŝugur”
  • Finnish: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • French: “Chogr”
  • French: “Choug”
  • French: “Djeser-Chougr”
  • French: “Djisr ach-Chugur”
  • French: “Djisr-ech-Chogour”
  • French: “Isser-Sjoor”
  • French: “Jisr al-Choghour”
  • French: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • French: “Jisr ech-Choghour”
  • French: “Shoggle”
  • French: “Shogle”
  • Georgian: “ჯისრ-ელ-შუღური”
  • German: “Dschisr al Schughur”
  • German: “Dschisr al-Schogur”
  • German: “Dschisr asch-Schughur”
  • German: “Dschisr asch-Schugur”
  • German: “Jisr ash-Shughur”
  • German: “Jisr ash-Shugur”
  • Greek: “Τζίσρ αλ-Σουγκούρ”
  • Gujarati: “જિસર અલ શુઘૂર”
  • Hebrew: “ג’סר א-שגור”
  • Hebrew: “ג׳סר א-שוע׳ור”
  • Hebrew: “ג’סר א-שורור”
  • Hindi: “जिसर अल-शुघर”
  • Indonesian: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Italian: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Japanese: “ジスル・アッ゠シュグール”
  • Japanese: “ジスル・アッシュグール”
  • Kannada: “ಜಿಸರ್ ಅಲ್-ಶುಘೂರ್”
  • Korean: “지스르 알 슈거”
  • Korean: “지스르아슈구르”
  • Kurdish: “Cisr eş-Şuxûr”
  • Latvian: “Džisra Al Šugura”
  • Lithuanian: “Džisr al-Šuguras”
  • Lithuanian: “Džisr aš Šuguras”
  • Malay: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Marathi: “जिसर अल शूघुर”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jisr al- Shughur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Persian: “جسر الشغور”
  • Persian: “جسرالشغور”
  • Polish: “Dżisr asz-Szughur”
  • Russian: “Джиср-аш-Шугур”
  • Russian: “Джиср-эш-Шугур”
  • Sinhala: “ජිස්ර් අල් ෂුගුර්”
  • Spanish: “Jisr al-Shugur”
  • Spanish: “Yisr al-Shugur”
  • Swedish: “Jisr al-Shughur”
  • Swedish: “Jisr ash Shughūr”
  • Swedish: “Jisr ash-Shughur”
  • Tamil: “ஜிசர் அல்-ஷுகுர்”
  • Telugu: “జిసర్-ఆల్ శుఘు”
  • Thai: “จิสรา อัล ชุกฮูร์”
  • Turkish: “Cisr eş Şuğur”
  • Turkish: “Cisr eş-Şuğur”
  • Ukrainian: “Джиср-аш-Шугур”
  • Urdu: “جسر الشغور”
  • Vietnamese: “Jisr al-Shughur”

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