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Al-Muabbada

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Also known as Al-Maabadah

Al-Muabbada (; ) is a town in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Muabbada had a population of 15,759 in the 2004 census. According to the Kurdish news agency "Rudaw", the Ba'athist Party under President Hafez al-Assad changed the name of the town to Al-Muabbada. The town is 35 kilometres from the Iraqi border and 15 kilometres from the Turkish border. As of 2004, Al-Muabbada is the eighth largest town in Al-Hasakah governorate. The majority of the inhabitants of the town are Kurds with a large Shammar Arab minority.

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Place details

Locality
المعبدة
Region
محافظة الحسكة
Country
سوريا
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.native_name
Girkê Legê
Settlement.pushpin_map
Syria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Syria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
al-Hasakah
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
al-Malikiyah
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
al-Muabbada
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.timezone
AST
Settlement.utc_offset
+3
Settlement.population_as_of
2004 census
Settlement.population_total
15759

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Syria
Elevation
470
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P12749
March 25

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Syrian Civil War
  • References

Al-Muabbada (; ) is a town in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Muabbada had a population of 15,759 in the 2004 census. According to the Kurdish news agency "Rudaw", the Ba'athist Party under President Hafez al-Assad changed the name of the town to Al-Muabbada. The town is 35 kilometres from the Iraqi border and 15 kilometres from the Turkish border. As of 2004, Al-Muabbada is the eighth largest town in Al-Hasakah governorate. The majority of the inhabitants of the town are Kurds with a large Shammar Arab minority.

==Syrian Civil War==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Al-Muabbada” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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