Haritan

Haritan
حريتان
Town
Haritan
Coordinates: 36°17′13″N 37°05′00″E / 36.287032°N 37.08332°E / 36.287032; 37.08332
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo Governorate
District Mount Simeon District
Nahiyah Huraytan
Population (2004 census)[1]
 • Total 12,937
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Huraytan is the administrative center of Huraytan Nahiyah of the Jabal Sem‘ān District.

Haritan (Arabic: حريتان‎‎, also spelled Huraytan or Hreitan) is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Mount Simeon District of the Aleppo Governorate, just northwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Ratyan, Bayanoun and Mayer to the north, Anadan, Yaqid al-Adas to the west, Kafr Hamrah to the south and Shaykh Najjar to the east.

According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Huraytan had a population of 12,937 in the 2004 census.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Aleppo Governorate. (Arabic)


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