Al-Yaarubiyah

Al-Yaarubiyah

ٱلْيَعْرُبِيَّة
Al-Yaarubiyah ٱلْيَعْرُبِيَّة
Town
	Al-Yaarubiyah
	Coordinates: 36°48′42″N 42°3′59″E / 36.81167°N 42.06639°E
Country	Syria
Governorate	al-Hasakah
District	al-Malikiyah
Subdistrict	al-Yaarubiyah
Control	Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Population (2004)
• Total	6,066
Time zone	UTC+3 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (EEST)

Al-Yaarubiyah (Arabic: ٱلْيَعْرُبِيَّة‎, romanized: al-Yaʿrubīyah) (Kurdish: Til Koçer‎)^[1] is a town in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Yaarubiyah had a population of 6,066 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of a nahiyah ("subdistrict") consisting of 62 localities^{[citation needed]} with a combined population of 39,459 in 2004.^[2]

Its population are mostly Arabs of the Shammar tribe. In the course of the Syrian Civil War, the town initially came under the control of jihadist rebels, including the al-Nusra Front and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, but was later captured by the People's Protection Units (YPG),^[3] bringing it into the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria.

Border post[]

The town was the border post between French-Syria and British-Iraq and had a railway station on the Baghdad Railway.

Germans, Norwegians, French-Syrian colonial officials and others at the train station in Tell Kotchek, 1940.

It is twinned by Rabia on the Iraqi side of the border.

References[]

^ Syrian Kurds ache for a lifeline by Karlos Zurutuza, Middle East Eye, 12 February 2015
^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2014-08-24 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Hasakah Governorate. (in Arabic)
^ "Syrian Kurds capture border post". Retrieved 13 July 2015.

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[1] Syrian Kurds ache for a lifeline by Karlos Zurutuza, Middle East Eye, 12 February 2015

[2] General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2014-08-24 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Hasakah Governorate. (in Arabic)

[3] "Syrian Kurds capture border post". Retrieved 13 July 2015.

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