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Sarmada () is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey.

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Settlement.name
Sarmada
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Syria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Syria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
280
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Syria
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Idlib
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Harem
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
al-Dana
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2007 est.
Settlement.population_total
15,000
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2

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  • Monuments
  • Column of Sarmada
  • Monastery of Saint Daniel and Hisn ad-Dair
  • Roman temple
  • See also
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Sarmada () is a town in the Harem District, Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is in the extreme northwest of Syria near the border with Turkey.

A church was consecrated in Sarmada by Patriarch Elias of Antioch in 722 CE. It is also the place in which the Battle of Sarmada took place between the Principality of Antioch and the Artukids on June 28, 1119.

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