Al-Zakah
Al-Zakah is a Syrian town located in the Kafr Zita Subdistrict of the Mahardah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Zakah had a population of 1,771 in the 2004 census.- Type: Village with 1,770 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Az Zakah”, “Az Zakāh”, “Az-Zaka”, “Zakah”, “Zakāh”, “Zakat”, and “Zékah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kafr Zita and Halfaya.
Kafr Zita
Town
Kafr Zita is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located 30 kilometers north of Hama. Nearby localities include Kafr Nabudah and al-Habit to the northwest, Khan Shaykhun to the northeast, Mork to the east, Suran to the southeast, al-Lataminah, Halfaya and Mahardah to the south, Tremseh to the southwest and Kirnaz and Hayalin. Kafr Zita is situated 4 km northeast of Al-Zakah.
Halfaya
Town
Halfaya is a City in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 25 kilometers northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Mahardah and Shaizar to the west, al-Lataminah and Kafr Zita to the north, Taybat al-Imam and Suran to the east, Khitab and Qamhana to the southeast, Tayzin to the south and Maarzaf to the southeast. Halfaya is situated 9 km south of Al-Zakah.
Al-Zakah
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.34049° or 35° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
36.57744° or 36° 34′ 39″ east
Population
1,770
Elevation
291 metres (955 feet)
Open location code
8G7R8HRG+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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