Tell Abyad
Tell Abyad is a town in northern Syria. It is the administrative center of the Tell Abyad District within the Raqqa Governorate. Located along the Balikh River, it constitutes a divided city with the bordering city of Akçakale in Turkey.
Tell Abyad
تَلّ أَبْيَض | |
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Town | |
Tell Abyad, 2009 | |
Tell Abyad Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 36°41′51″N 38°57′24″E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Raqqa |
District | Tell Abyad |
Subdistrict | Tell Abyad |
Control | Turkey Syrian Interim Government |
Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
Population (2004 census) | |
• Town | 14,825 |
• Nahiyah | 44,671 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
P-Code | C5792 |
Geocode | SY110200 |
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