- Source: Hawar Kilis
Hawar Kilis (Arabic: حوار كلس, romanized: Ḥiwār Kalas, Turkish: Havar Kilis or Havar), alternatively spelled Hiwar Kalas, is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located between Azaz and Al-Rai, on the Queiq Plain, some 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of the city of Aleppo, and just 2 km (1.2 mi) south of the border with the Turkish province of Kilis.
The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Sawran in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Zayzafun 3 km (1.9 mi) to the west and Baraghida 3 km (1.9 mi) to the south.
Demographics
In the 2004 census, Hawar Kilis had a population of 438. The village is inhabited by Turkmen. In late 19th century, traveler Martin Hartmann noted Hawar as a Turkish village of 10 houses, then located in the Ottoman nahiyah of Azaz-i Turkman.
See also
Hawar Kilis Operations Room
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pertempuran al-Bab
- Hawar Kilis
- Hawar Kilis Operations Room
- Hawar
- Free Syrian Army
- Syrian Salvation Government
- Syrian National Army
- Aleppo
- Manbij
- Sultan Murad Division
- Riad al-Asaad