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Town in Aleppo, Syria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Banan (Arabic: بنان) is a town in the Aleppo Governorate. It is the administrative center of a nahiya with the same name, and part of the As-Safira District.
Banan
بنان | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°58′00″N 37°18′00″E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | al-Safira |
Subdistrict | Banan |
Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
Population (2004)[1] | 4,186 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The town is located to the southwest of the Sabkhat al-Jabbul, with an altitude of 508 meters.[2] It is 23 km to the southeast of Aleppo, and 282 km from the capital Damascus.
According to the 2004 census, the population was 4186, including 2171 males and 2015 females.[1]
The town was served by Aleppo International Airport.[2]
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