Taanah, Syria

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Taanah
طعانة
Village
Taanah is located in Syria
Taanah
Taanah
Location of Taanah in Syria
Coordinates: 36°23′09″N 37°19′40″E / 36.3858°N 37.3278°E / 36.3858; 37.3278
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
1,062
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1590

Taanah (Arabic: طعانة, romanizedŢa‘ānah), alternatively spelled Tana, is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Situated in the , some 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of the , it is located about halfway between Akhtarin and the northern outskirts of the city of Aleppo.

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Ablah 6 km (3.7 mi) to the north and Fafin 6 km (3.7 mi) to the southwest. In the 2004 census, Taanah had a population of 1,062.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Akhtarin" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.


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