Kadrish

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Gidriş[1]
غدريش
Kadrish ( كدريش )
Village
Gidriş[1] is located in Syria
Gidriş[1]
Gidriş[1]
Location of Gidriş[1] in Syria
Coordinates: 36°35′02″N 37°20′40″E / 36.5839°N 37.3444°E / 36.5839; 37.3444Coordinates: 36°35′02″N 37°20′40″E / 36.5839°N 37.3444°E / 36.5839; 37.3444
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District Azaz
Subdistrict Akhtarin
Elevation 472 m (1,549 ft)
Population (2004)[2] 766
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Geocode C1610

Gedrish (Turkish: Gidriş, Arabic: غدريش‎, translit. Gīdrīsh‎)[1] or Kadrish (Arabic: كدريش‎, translit. Kadrīsh‎) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, between Sawran and al-Rai, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo, and 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Kilis.

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Ziadiyah 3 km (1.9 mi) to the southeast, and Tat Hims 5 km (3.1 mi) to the northeast. In the 2004 census, Kadrish had a population of 766.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri (Turkish)Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 13 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
  2. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Akhtarin" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015.  Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Retrieved 4 December 2015.