Tell al-Aswad

Tell al-Aswad is a village in , and has about 625 residents. Tell al-Aswad is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afrin and Qatma.

Town
Northwestern Syria is the region around . It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. is situated 6 km southwest of Tell al-Aswad.

Village
Photo: Bangin, CC BY 3.0.
Qaṭma also spelled Katma is a village in northwestern , within the . It lied within the de facto Afrin Canton of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria since January 2014, until it was captured by the Syrian National Army on March 7, 2018. is situated 7 km northeast of Tell al-Aswad.

Tell al-Aswad

Latitude
36.55432° or 36° 33′ 16″ north
Longitude
36.89461° or 36° 53′ 41″ east
Population
625
Open location code
8G8RHV3V+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4511262945
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Tell al-Aswad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تل الأسود
  • French: Tell al-Asouad
  • German: Tell al-Aswad
  • Kurdish: Qere Tepê
  • Russian: Талль-аль-Асвад

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