Marj Elzohur
Marj Elzohur is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Marj Elzohur had a population of 1667 in the 2004 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,670 residents
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Marj az Zuhur”, “Marj az Zuhūr”, “Marj az-Zuhur”, and “مرج الزهور”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qarqar.
Qarqar
Archaeological site
Qarqar or Karkar is the name of an ancient town in northwestern Syria, known from Neo-Assyrian sources. It was the site of one of the most important battles of the ancient world, the battle of Qarqar, fought in 853 BC when the army of Assyria, led by king Shalmaneser III, encountered an allied force comprising military units from 11 local kingdoms. Qarqar is situated 4 km west of Marj Elzohur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tell A’war and Tell Hamki.
Tell A’war
Village
Tell Awar is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tell Awar had a population of 601 in the 2004 census.
Tell Hamki
Hamlet
Tell Hamki is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tell Hamki had a population of 108 in the 2004 census.
Ferika
Village
Frikeh, Idlib is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Frikeh, Idlib had a population of 3,261 in the 2004 census.
Marj Elzohur
- Categories: populated place in Syria and locality
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.7441° or 35° 44′ 39″ northLongitude
36.37277° or 36° 22′ 22″ eastPopulation
1,670Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)Open location code
8G7RP9VF+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3472749207OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11556287Wikidata ID
Q12242050
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Marj Elzohur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرج الزهور”
- Dutch: “Marj Elzohur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرج الزهور”
- French: “Mardj az-Zuhur”
- German: “Mardsch as-Suhur”
- Persian: “مرج الزهور، ادلب”
- Persian: “مرج الزهور”
- Polish: “Mardż az-Zuhur”
- Russian: “Мардж-аз-Зухур”
- Uzbek: “Marj Elzohur”
- Vietnamese: “Marj Elzohur”
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