Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr is a village in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Abu Bakr is situated nearby to the suburb Gweiran, as well as near the locality Nahr Jaghjagh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint George’s Cathedral and Al-Hasakah Municipal Stadium.
Saint George’s Cathedral
Church
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Saint George’s Cathedral is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Abu Bakr.
Al-Hasakah Municipal Stadium
Pitch
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Al-Hasakah Municipal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Al-Hasakah. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators. Al-Hasakah Municipal Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Abu Bakr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hasakah.
Al-Hasakah
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Al-Hasakah is the capital of the Al-Hasakah Governorate in Syria. It is the eighth largest city of Syria with a population of 180.000 inhabitants. It is best known for its ethnically diverse population of Kurds, Arabs, Assyrians, and smaller numbers of Armenians.
Abu Bakr
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Abou Bakr”, “Abou Bakr, Abū Bakr”, “Abū Bakr”, and “Faraj Abū Bakr”
- Category: locality
- Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.48617° or 36° 29′ 10″ northLongitude
40.77202° or 40° 46′ 19″ eastElevation
299 metres (981 feet)Open location code
8H82FQPC+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 571229939OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
174562
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