Qabasin

Qabasin
قباسين
Başköy (باش كوي)
Town
Qabasin is located in Syria
Qabasin
Qabasin
Location of Qabasin in Syria
Coordinates: 36°26′09″N 37°34′06″E / 36.4358°N 37.5683°E / 36.4358; 37.5683
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
Districtal-Bab
Subdistrictal-Bab
Control Turkey
Syrian opposition Syrian Interim Government
Population
 (2004)[1]
11,382
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1209

Qabasin (Arabic: قبّاسين, romanizedQabbāsīn) is a town located northeast of the city of Al-Bab in northern Syria. It is administratively part of the Al-Bab nahiya in the Al-Bab District of the Aleppo Governorate. 11,382 people lived in the town in 2004.[1] A nearby town is Arima, to the north-east. The town is inhabited by Turkmen[2] and Kurds.[3]

  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya al-Bab" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
  2. ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report) (in Turkish). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 13. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Jihadists kidnap nearly 200 Kurds in Syria — NGO". Times of Israel. Retrieved 14 June 2024.