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Explore El Aaouja in Syria

El Aaouja in the region of Idlib is a town in Syria - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Aaouja is now 02:14 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Al Qunaytirah, Salqin, Murin, Ma'arrat Misrin, and Kafr Takharim. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Al Qunaytirah . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Aaouja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Update: 'Deadly blasts' hit Syria's Idlib

2:13 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 2090 Rating: 3.15

Two blasts have ripped through Syria's northwestern city of Idlib. Al Jazeera's Rula Amin, who is monitoring events for us from neighbouring Lebanon, has this update on the latest developments. ..

Hero of the revolution Syrian flag in front of Bashar al-Assad militia- April 22

1:12 min by عبدالله العبيدي
Views: 410 Rating: 4.56

Brave young Syrian Revolution Syrian flag in the face of tanks and troops Bashar cowardly traitor to the Syrians to leave the tanks during the city to escape before the arrival of the international ob ..


shouting fire gun in west Idlib City.mp4

0:35 min by canopus90syria
Views: 10 Rating: 0.00

sorry, the file name translated by Google Translate ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Idlib

Idlib is a city in northwestern Syria, capital of the Idlib Governorate, and 59 kilometers west of Aleppo. It has an elevation of nearly 500 meters above sea level. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Idlib had a population of 98,791 (2004 census). The inhabitants are overwhelmingly Sunni Muslims, although there is a significant Christian minority. Idlib is divided into six main districts: Ashrafiyeh (the most populous), Hittin, Hejaz, Downtown, Hurriya, and al-Qusur.

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Located at 35.93 36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Fertile Crescent, Idlib, Populated places in Idlib District

Binnish

Binnish is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate, located just north of Idlib. Nearby localities include Kafriya and Maarrat Misrin to the northwest, al-Fu'ah to the north, Ta'um and Taftanaz to the northeast, Iffis to the southeast and Sarmin to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Binnish had a population of in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

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Located at 35.95 36.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Idlib District, Towns in Syria

Salqin

Salqin is a Syrian town administratively belonging to Idlib Governorate. Salqin has an altitude of 459. It has a population of 34,187. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

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Located at 36.13 36.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Harem District, Towns in Syria

Battle of Sarmin

In the Battle of Sarmin (or Battle of Tell Danith) on September 14, 1115, Prince Roger of Salerno's Crusader army surprised and routed the Seljuk Turkish army of Bursuq bin Bursuq of Hamadan.

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Located at 35.90 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 12th-century crusades, Battles involving the Seljuk Turks, Battles of the Crusades, Conflicts in 1115

Harem, Syria

Harem is a Syrian city within the Idlib Governorate. It has an altitude of 160 meters and a population of 21,934. Harem is situated on the border of Turkey, 55 km west of Aleppo.

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Located at 36.20 36.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Harem District