Tell Rahal

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Tell Rahal
تل رحال
Village
Tell Rahal is located in Syria
Tell Rahal
Tell Rahal
Location of Tell Rahal in Syria
Coordinates: 36°20′37″N 37°23′13″E / 36.3436°N 37.3869°E / 36.3436; 37.3869
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
Districtal-Bab
Subdistrictal-Bab
Population
 (2004)[1]
2,866
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1205

Tell Rahal (Arabic: تل رحال) is a village located 25 km (16 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo in northern-central Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is administratively part of Nahiya al-Bab in al-Bab District. The village had a population of 2,866 as per the 2004 census.[1]

Syrian civil war[edit]

On 24 January 2017, the Syrian Army captured the village from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.[2]

References[edit]

  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. ^ Syrian Army liberates several villages in east Aleppo as ISIS falls apart