Misplaced Pages

Al-Suqaylabiyah: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 12:28, 17 January 2015 editDawynn (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers259,894 edits Bibliography: stub sorting using AWB← Previous edit Revision as of 06:54, 24 January 2015 edit undoYobot (talk | contribs)Bots4,733,870 editsm WP:CHECKWIKI error fixes using AWB (10802)Next edit →
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox Settlement {{Infobox settlement
|name =Al-Suqaylabiyah |name =Al-Suqaylabiyah
|settlement_type =<!--For Town or Village (Leave blank for the default City)--> |settlement_type =<!--For Town or Village (Leave blank for the default City)-->
Line 110: Line 110:
|website = |website =
|footnotes = |footnotes =
}} }}


'''Al-Suqaylabiyah''' ({{lang-ar|السقيلبيه}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|As Suqailabiya}}'') is a ] ] ]n ] administratively belonging to ]. Al-Suqaylabiyah is located at a height of 220 meters above ]. According to the 2004 official census, the town has a population of 17,313. '''Al-Suqaylabiyah''' ({{lang-ar|السقيلبيه}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|As Suqailabiya}}'') is a ] ] ]n ] administratively belonging to ]. Al-Suqaylabiyah is located at a height of 220 meters above ]. According to the 2004 official census, the town has a population of 17,313.
Line 130: Line 130:
] ]
] ]



{{HamaSY-geo-stub}} {{HamaSY-geo-stub}}

Revision as of 06:54, 24 January 2015

Place in Hama, Syria
Al-Suqaylabiyah السقيلبيه
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictAl-Suqaylabiyah
SubdistrictAl-Suqaylabiyah
Elevation220 m (720 ft)
Population
 • Total17,313
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Al-Suqaylabiyah (Template:Lang-ar As Suqailabiya) is a Greek Orthodox Christian Syrian city administratively belonging to Hama Governorate. Al-Suqaylabiyah is located at a height of 220 meters above sea level. According to the 2004 official census, the town has a population of 17,313.

History

The name goes back to the ancient Seleucia ad Belum, a town of Hellenistic foundation that was located almost at the same place. The site was given up during the middle ages and repopulated at the beginning of the 19th century. In 1860 local Bedouin tribes attacked al-Suqaylabiyah.

References

  1. Douwes, 2000, p. 38.

Bibliography

Hama Governorate
Hama District
Hama
Subdistrict
Hirbnafsah
Subdistrict
Suran
Subdistrict
Hamraa
Subdistrict
Hama Governorate within Syria
Hama Governorate
Al-Suqaylabiyah District
Al-Suqaylabiyah
Subdistrict
Shathah
Subdistrict
Tell Salhab
Subdistrict
Ziyarah
Subdistrict
Qalaat al-Madiq
Subdistrict
Masyaf District
Masyaf
Subdistrict
Awj
Subdistrict
Ayn Halaqim
Subdistrict
Jubb Ramlah
Subdistrict
Wadi al-Uyun
Subdistrict
Mahardah District
Mahardah
Subdistrict
Kafr Zita
Subdistrict
Karnaz
Subdistrict
Salamiyah District
Salamiyah
Subdistrict
Barri
Subdistrict
Sabburah
Subdistrict
Uqayribat
Subdistrict
Saan
Subdistrict


Stub icon

This article about a location in Hama Governorate, Syria is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: