Syria
Rojava
Aleppo Governorate

Tell Rifaat

Tell Rifaat is a city in northern , northwestern . Located roughly 40 kilometres north of , the city is the administrative center of Nahiya Tell Rifaat.
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  • Type: Town with 20,500 residents
  • Description: town in Syria
  • Also known as: “Tal Refaat”, “Tall Rif`at”, “Tell Arfad”, “Tell Refaat”, “Tell Rifaâte”, and “Tell Rifat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arpad.

Archaeological site
was an ancient Aramaean Syro-Hittite city located in north-western Syria, north of . It became the capital of the Aramaean state of Bit Agusi established by Gusi of Yakhan in the 9th century BC.

Tell Rifaat

Latitude
36.4726° or 36° 28′ 21″ north
Longitude
37.0965° or 37° 5′ 47″ east
Population
20,500
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
8G8VF3FW+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 571213541
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
163476
Wiki­data ID
Q7697511
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tell Rifaat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرفاد”
  • Arabic: “تل رفعت”
  • Armenian: “Թել Ռիֆաաթ”
  • Armenian: “Թել-Ռիֆադ”
  • Cebuano: “Tall Rif‘at”
  • Chinese: “塔尔里法特”
  • Chinese: “泰勒里法特”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Tel Rifat”
  • Dutch: “Tell Rifaat”
  • Finnish: “Tell Rifaat”
  • French: “Tall Rifaat”
  • French: “Tell Rifaat”
  • German: “Tall Rifaat”
  • German: “Tell Rifaat”
  • Hebrew: “תל רפעת”
  • Hungarian: “Tell Rifaat”
  • Japanese: “タッル・リフアト”
  • Japanese: “テル・リファート”
  • Korean: “탈리프아트”
  • Kurdish: “Til Rifat”
  • Kurdish: “Til Rifet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tell Rifaat”
  • Persian: “تل رفعت”
  • Polish: “Tall Rifat”
  • Romanian: “Tell Rifaat”
  • Russian: “Телль-Рифъат”
  • Spanish: “Tal Rifaat”
  • Swedish: “Tall Rif‘at”
  • Turkish: “Tel Rıf’at”
  • Vietnamese: “Tell Rifaat”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tell Rifaat”. Photo: Yvonnefm, CC BY-SA 3.0.