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Tal'ar Sharqi

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Tal'ar Sharqi
تل عار شرقية
Village
Tal'ar Sharqi is located in Syria
Tal'ar Sharqi
Tal'ar Sharqi
Location of Tal'ar Sharqi in Syria
Coordinates: 36°34′49″N 37°24′15″E / 36.5803°N 37.4042°E / 36.5803; 37.4042
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Population
 (2004)[1]
525
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1594

Tal'ar Sharqi (Arabic: تل عار شرقية, romanizedTall‘ār Shārqī) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, between Akhtarin and al-Rai, and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo.

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Tal'ar Gharbi 1 km (0.62 mi) to the west, and Weqfan 2 km (1.2 mi) to the east.

Demographics

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In the 2004 census, Tal'ar Sharqi had a population of 525.[1] In late 19th century, traveler Martin Hartmann noted Tal'ar as a Turkish and Arab (Bedouin) mixed village of 20 houses, then located in the Ottoman nahiyah of Azaz-i Turkman.[2]

References

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  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.
  2. ^ Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. p. 95. Retrieved 30 November 2022. tell'ār 20 TB