Manbij

Manbij is a city in . Manbij is an ancient city, but unfortunately almost all sights have been destroyed.
  • Type: City with 99,500 residents
  • Description: city in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
  • Also known as: “Bambice”, “Hierapolis”, “Hierápolis Bambyce”, “Hiérapolis Bambyce”, “Lita Ashur”, “Mabbog”, “Mabog”, “Manbej”, “Manbi”, “Manbidj”, “Manbij City”, “Manbij, Aleppo”, “Manbij, Syria”, “Manbik”, “Manbog”, “Membidj”, “Membij”, “Memdidge”, “Menbij”, “Mennbidj”, “Mimbic”, “Minbej”, “Nampigi”, “Napiggi”, “Nappigi”, “Ἱεράπολις Βαμβύκη”, “Гиераполис сирийский”, “Мэмбідж”, “ヒエロポリス”, and “曼比傑”

Manbij

Latitude
36.5269° or 36° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
37.9559° or 37° 57′ 21″ east
Population
99,500
Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)
Open location code
8G8VGXG4+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Manbij” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Manbij”
  • Albanian: “Menbixh”
  • Amharic: “ማንቢጅ”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Βαμβύκη”
  • Arabic: “منبج”
  • Armenian: “Մանբիջ”
  • Asturian: “Manbij”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mənbic”
  • Basque: “Manbij”
  • Belarusian: “Манбідж”
  • Belarusian: “Мембідж”
  • Bengali: “মানবিজ”
  • Bulgarian: “Манбидж”
  • Catalan: “Manbij”
  • Cebuano: “Manbij”
  • Central Kurdish: “مەنبج”
  • Chinese: “曼比季”
  • Czech: “Manbidž”
  • Danish: “Manbij”
  • Dutch: “Manbij”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “منبج”
  • Finnish: “Manbij”
  • French: “Manbij”
  • French: “Menbidj”
  • Georgian: “მემბიჯი”
  • German: “Manbidsch”
  • Greek: “Μανμπίτζ”
  • Greek: “Μάνμπιτζ”
  • Greek: “Μεμβίτζ”
  • Gujarati: “માનબિજ”
  • Hebrew: “מנבג‘”
  • Hebrew: “מנבג’”
  • Hebrew: “מנביג‘”
  • Hindi: “मनबिज”
  • Indonesian: “Manbij”
  • Italian: “Manbij”
  • Japanese: “マンビジ”
  • Kannada: “ಮನ್ಬಿಜ್”
  • Korean: “만비즈”
  • Kurdish: “Minbic”
  • Latin: “Bambyce”
  • Latvian: “Manbidža”
  • Lithuanian: “Manbidžas”
  • Malay: “Manbij”
  • Marathi: “मानबिझ”
  • Mazanderani: “منبج”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Manbij”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Manbij”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “‏ܡܒܘܓ‎”
  • Persian: “منبج”
  • Polish: “Manbidż”
  • Portuguese: “Mambije”
  • Portuguese: “Manbij”
  • Romanian: “Manbij”
  • Russian: “Манбидж”
  • Silesian: “Manbidż”
  • Sinhala: “මන්බිජ්”
  • Slovenian: “Manbidž”
  • South Azerbaijani: “منبیج”
  • Spanish: “Manbij”
  • Spanish: “Manbiy”
  • Spanish: “Manbiŷ”
  • Swedish: “Manbij”
  • Tamil: “மாண்பிஜ்”
  • Telugu: “మన్బిజ్”
  • Thai: “มันบิจ”
  • Turkish: “Menbic”
  • Turkish: “Münbiç”
  • Ukrainian: “Манбідж”
  • Urdu: “منبج”
  • Uzbek: “Giyerapol”
  • Vietnamese: “Manbij”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Manbij”
  • Western Armenian: “Մունպուճ”

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