Ayn Issa

Ayn Issa (Arabic: عين عيسى, also spelled Ain Issa. Meaning Spring of Jesus) is a town in the Tell Abyad District of Raqqa Governorate in Syria. It is located halfway between the Syria–Turkey border town of Tell Abyad and the regional capital Raqqa. Through the city runs the M4 highway connecting Aleppo with the Hasakah Governorate.

Ayn Issa
عين عيسى
Town
Ayn Issa nahiya within Raqqa Governorate
Ayn Issa
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°23′7″N 38°51′34″E
Country Syria
GovernorateRaqqa
DistrictTell Abyad
SubdistrictAyn Issa
Control Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Population
 (2004 census)
  Town6,730
  Nahiyah
40,912
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
P-Code
C5905
GeocodeSY110202
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