Shaykh Issa () is a town in northern
Aleppo Governorate
Aleppo Governorate ( / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab'' ) is one of the fourteen Governorates of Syria, governorates of Syria. It is the most populous governorate in Syria with a population of more than 4,867,000 (2011 Est.), almost 23% of the t ...
, northwestern Syria. Located north of
Aleppo
Aleppo is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Governorates of Syria, governorate of Syria. With an estimated population of 2,098,000 residents it is Syria's largest city by urban area, and ...
, it is administratively part of
Nahiya Tell Rifaat in
A'zaz District. Nearby localities include
Tell Rifaat to the west,
Kaljibrin to the north and
Mare' to the east. In the 2004 census, Shaykh Issa had a population of 4,296.
The town is at 36.47926 ° N 37.14506 ° E
See also
*
Sheikh Issa Elashury
References
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Populated places in Aleppo Governorate