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Al-Jarniyah الجرنية
Town
Al-JarniyahLocation in Syria
Coordinates: 36°09′34″N 38°14′13″E / 36.159560°N 38.236989°E / 36.159560; 38.236989
Country	Syria
Governorate	Raqqa
District	al-Thawra
Subdistrict	al-Jarniyah
Elevation	371 m (1,217 ft)
Population
• Total	2,686
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Al-Jarniyah (Arabic: الجرنية), also written Jurneyyeh, is a town in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. It is the administrative centre of Al-Jarniyah subdistrict in Al-Thawrah District. The population of the town at the 2004 census was 2686.

The town and much of the subdistrict are currently controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces, following 2 years of ISIL control since 2014.

Syrian Civil War

The ISIL control of the town was ended in December 2016, when SDF forces cut off and cleared a large part of the Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict.

See also

• Raqqa offensive (2016–17)

References

1. "Al Jarnīyah, Raqqa, Syria". CountryBox.info. Archived from the original on 25 June 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
2. ^ "Syrian census 2004". HumanitarianResponse. Pcode 'C5965'
3. "Map of Al Jarniyah – GeoLocated Syria". GeoLocated. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
4. "ISIS - ISIL map". Liveuamap. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
5. "Syrian Democratic Forces reach Euphrates, besiege ISIS-held area". al-Masdar News. 19 December 2016. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

External links

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Raqqa District Raqqa Abu Susah al-Akirshi al-Fariaa Ghirnatah al-Ghutah al-Hamah al-Hamdaniyah Hittin Huwayjat Shinan Huzaymah al-Jabali Judaydat Kahit Judaydat Khabur Kadiran al-Kalitah al-Karamah Kasrat Shaykh al-Jumaa al-Khamisiyah al-Khatuniyah al-Khayyalah al-Sharqiyah Laksun Maadan Maghlah Kabirah Maghlah Saghirah al-Manamah Masaadah Matab al-Burashid al-Namisah al-Nasirah al-Qahtaniyah Rabi'a, Raqqa al-Rabiyah al-Rahibi Ratlah Samrah al-Sabkhah al-Sahel al-Salhabiyah Gharbiyah Shamrah al-Suwaydah Suwaydiyah Kabirah Tell al-Samen Dahham al-Yaarubiyah al-Yarmouk
Tell Abyad District Tell Abyad Ain al-Arous al-Amin Ayn Issa Bir Issa Hawaij Saghir Hayshah Tell Hammam Tell al-Kabir Suluk al-Zaazu'
Al-Thawrah District Al-Thawrah Dibsi Afnan Dibsi Faraj Fallah Rabu Jaaidin al-Jarniyah Mahmudli al-Mansurah al-Safsafah Shams al-Din Tell Othman

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