Syria
NW Syria
Idlib Governorate

Idlib

Idlib is a city in northwestern , and is the capital of the . It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters above sea level, and is 59 kilometers southwest of . It is located near the border with .
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  • Type: City with 98,800 residents
  • Description: city in Syria
  • Also known as: “Edlib, Syria”, “Idleb”, “Idleb, Syria”, “Idlib, Idlib”, and “Idlib, Syria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Idlib Municipal Stadium and Idlib Museum.

Pitch
is a stadium in Idlib, . It was opened in 1985 and was used by Omayya Idlib. It has been out of service as a result of hostilities in Syria, then reopened in late 2022.

Building
is an archaeological museum located in the city of Idlib in northwestern . The museum was founded in 1989 and holds a significant collection of artifacts, most notably the clay tablets from what the museum calls the Royal Archive of , carefully preserved for study, and they have reshaped much of what is known about the ancient Near East.

Idlib

Latitude
35.9302° or 35° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
36.6353° or 36° 38′ 7″ east
Population
98,800
Elevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)
Open location code
8G7RWJJP+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270488512
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
169389
Wiki­data ID
Q504657
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Idlib” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Idlib”
  • Albanian: “Idlib”
  • Arabic: “إدلب”
  • Arabic: “ادلب”
  • Arabic: “مدينة إدلب”
  • Arabic: “مدينة ادلب”
  • Armenian: “Իդլիբ”
  • Asturian: “Idlib”
  • Azerbaijani: “İdlib”
  • Basque: “Idlib”
  • Belarusian: “Ідліб”
  • Bengali: “ইদলিব”
  • Bulgarian: “Идлиб”
  • Catalan: “Idlib”
  • Cebuano: “Idlib District”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئیدلیب”
  • Chinese: “伊德利卜”
  • Croatian: “Idlib”
  • Czech: “Idlib”
  • Danish: “Idlib”
  • Dutch: “Idlib”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ادلب”
  • Esperanto: “Idlib”
  • Esperanto: “Idlibo”
  • Estonian: “Idlib”
  • Finnish: “Edlib”
  • Finnish: “Idleb”
  • Finnish: “Idlib”
  • French: “Idleb”
  • French: “Idlib”
  • Georgian: “იდლიბი”
  • German: “Edleb”
  • German: “Idleb”
  • German: “Idlib”
  • Greek: “Ίντιλιμπ”
  • Greek: “Ιντλίμπ”
  • Gujarati: “ઈડલિબ”
  • Hebrew: “אדלב”
  • Hebrew: “אידליב”
  • Hindi: “इड्लिब”
  • Hindi: “इदलिब”
  • Hungarian: “Idlib”
  • Icelandic: “Idlib”
  • Indonesian: “Idlib”
  • Irish: “Idlib”
  • Italian: “Idlib”
  • Japanese: “イドリブ”
  • Javanese: “Idlib”
  • Kannada: “ಇಡ್ಲಿಬ್”
  • Korean: “이들레브”
  • Korean: “이들리브”
  • Korean: “이들립”
  • Kurdish: “Îdlîb”
  • Latvian: “Idliba”
  • Lithuanian: “Idlibas”
  • Malay: “Idlib”
  • Marathi: “आयडिलब”
  • Mazanderani: “ادلب”
  • Mingrelian: “იდლიბი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Idlib”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Idlib”
  • Norwegian: “Idlib”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Idlib”
  • Ossetian: “Идлиб”
  • Persian: “ادلب”
  • Polish: “Idleb”
  • Polish: “Idlib”
  • Portuguese: “Idlib”
  • Romanian: “Idlib”
  • Russian: “Идлиб”
  • Rusyn: “Ідліб”
  • Santali: “ᱤᱫᱽᱞᱤᱵᱽ ᱥᱚᱦᱚᱨ”
  • Santali: “ᱤᱫᱽᱞᱤᱵᱽ, ᱥᱤᱨᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Santali: “ᱤᱫᱽᱞᱤᱵᱽ”
  • Scots: “Idlib”
  • Serbian: “Идлиб”
  • Sinhala: “ඉඩ්ලිබ්”
  • Slovenian: “Alep”
  • Slovenian: “Aleppo”
  • Slovenian: “Idlib”
  • Spanish: “Idlib”
  • Swedish: “Idlib”
  • Tajik: “Идлиб”
  • Talysh: “Idlib”
  • Tamil: “இட்லிப்”
  • Tamil: “இதுலிபு”
  • Tamil: “இத்லிப்”
  • Telugu: “ఇడ్లిబ్”
  • Thai: “อิดลิบ”
  • Turkish: “İdlib”
  • Turkish: “İdlip”
  • Uighur: “ئىدلىب”
  • Ukrainian: “Ідліб”
  • Urdu: “ادلب”
  • Uzbek: “Idlib”
  • Venetian: “Idlib”
  • Vietnamese: “Idlib”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Idlib”
  • Wu Chinese: “伊德利卜”
  • Yue Chinese: “伊德利卜”

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