Al-Hasakah

Al-Hasakah is the capital of the Al-Hasakah Governorate in . It is the eighth largest city of with a population of 180.000 inhabitants. It is best known for its ethnically diverse population of Kurds, Arabs, Assyrians, and smaller numbers of .
  • City with 188,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 305 metres (1,001 feet)
  • Description: capital city of Hasakah Governorate in Syria
  • Also known as
    “Al-Hasaka”
    “Al-Hasakeh”
    “El Haseke”
    “Hasaka”
    “Hasakah”
    “Ḥasake”
    “Hasakeh”
    “Ḩasijih”
    “Hassaké”
    “Hassakeh”
    “Hassetche”
    “Ḩasskih”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Hasakah Municipal Stadium and Saint George’s Cathedral.

Al-Hasakah

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Latitude
36.5014° or 36° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
40.747° or 40° 44′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H82GP2W+GQ
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Al-Hasakah” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አል ሃሳካህ”
  • Arabic: “الحسكة”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الحسكة”
  • Armenian: “Ալ-Հասաքա”
  • Asturian: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əl-Həsəkə”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hasaka”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hasəkə”
  • Basque: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Basque: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Belarusian: “Хасеке”
  • Bengali: “আল হাসাকাহ”
  • Bengali: “আল-হাসাকাহ”
  • Bulgarian: “Ал-Хасеке”
  • Catalan: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Cebuano: “Al Ḩasakah”
  • Central Kurdish: “حه‌سیچ”
  • Central Kurdish: “حەسیچ”
  • Central Kurdish: “حەسیچە”
  • Chinese: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Chinese: “哈塞克”
  • Classical Syriac: “ܚܣܝܟܐ”
  • Croatian: “Hasaka”
  • Czech: “Hasaka”
  • Danish: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Dutch: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الحسكه”
  • Esperanto: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Estonian: “Al-Ḩasakah”
  • Finnish: “al-Hasaka”
  • Finnish: “al-Hasakah”
  • Finnish: “Hasaka”
  • French: “Hassaké”
  • Galician: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Georgian: “ელ-ჰასაქა”
  • German: “Al-Hasaka”
  • German: “Al-Hasakah”
  • German: “Hasaka”
  • Greek: “Αλ-Χασάκα”
  • Greek: “Αλ-Χάσακα”
  • Gujarati: “અલ-હસાકાહ”
  • Hausa: “Al Hasakah”
  • Hebrew: “אל-חסכה”
  • Hindi: “अल हसका”
  • Hindi: “अल-हसाकाह”
  • Hindi: “अल-हसाख”
  • Hindi: “हसका”
  • Hindi: “हसकाह”
  • Hungarian: “Haszaka”
  • Icelandic: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Indonesian: “Al Hasakah”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Irish: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Italian: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Japanese: “アル・ハサカ”
  • Japanese: “ハサカ”
  • Japanese: “ハッサケ”
  • Javanese: “Al Hasakah”
  • Javanese: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲ್-ಹಸಾಕ”
  • Kazakh: “Хасака”
  • Kirghiz: “Хасака”
  • Korean: “하사카”
  • Kurdish: “Hesek”
  • Kurdish: “Heseke”
  • Kurdish: “Hesîçe”
  • Kurdish: “حەسیچە”
  • Latvian: “Haseke”
  • Lithuanian: “Chasekė”
  • Lithuanian: “Hasekė”
  • Malay: “Al Hasakah”
  • Malay: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Marathi: “अल-हसाकाह”
  • Mazanderani: “حسکه”
  • Mingrelian: “ელ-ჰასაქა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܚܣܝܟܐ”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܚܣܟܗ”
  • Oromo: “Al Hasakah”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਲ ਹਸਾਕਾਹ”
  • Persian: “حسکه”
  • Polish: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Polish: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Portuguese: “Haçaca”
  • Portuguese: “Hasaca”
  • Portuguese: “Hasaka”
  • Pushto: “الحسكة”
  • Romanian: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Russian: “Аль-Хасака”
  • Russian: “Хасеке”
  • Russian: “Эль-Хасака”
  • Russian: “Эль-Хасеке”
  • Scots: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Serbian: “Хасака”
  • Silesian: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Sinhala: “අල් -හසකා”
  • Slovenian: “Al Hasaka”
  • Slovenian: “Hasaka”
  • Somali: “Al Hasakah”
  • Spanish: “Al Hasakah”
  • Spanish: “Hasaka”
  • Swahili: “Al Hasakah”
  • Swedish: “al-Hasaka”
  • Swedish: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Tajik: “Хасака”
  • Tajik: “Ҳасака”
  • Tamil: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Tamil: “அல் -ஹஸக்காஹ்”
  • Tatar: “Хасака”
  • Telugu: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Telugu: “ఆల్-అసాకహా”
  • Thai: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Thai: “อัลฮะซะกะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “El-Haseke”
  • Turkish: “Haseke şehri”
  • Turkish: “Haseke”
  • Turkish: “Hasiçi”
  • Ukrainian: “Хасеке”
  • Urdu: “الحسكة”
  • Urdu: “الحسکہ”
  • Uzbek: “Hasaka”
  • Venetian: “Al-Hasaka”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Hasakah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Al Hasakah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Al-Hasakah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hassaké”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈塞克”

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