al-Malikiyah, Azaz

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al-Malikiyah
المالكية
Village
al-Malikiyah is located in Syria
al-Malikiyah
al-Malikiyah
Location of al-Malikiyah in Syria
Coordinates: 36°32′34″N 36°59′31″E / 36.5428°N 36.9919°E / 36.5428; 36.9919
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAzaz
Population
 (2004)[1]
177
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1563

al-Malikiyah (Arabic: المالكية) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the foot of Şewarxa mountain, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of Azaz, 40 km (25 mi) north of the city of Aleppo.

The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Azaz in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Maraanaz 2 km (1.2 mi) to the east, on the western edge of the Queiq Plain, and Maryamin 4 km (2.5 mi) further to the west. In the 2004 census, al-Malikiyah had a population of 177.[1]

References[edit]

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