Abu Khanadiq Explained

Official Name:Abu Khanadeq
Native Name:أبو خنادق
Native Name Lang:ar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Hama
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Salamiyah District
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Sabburah Subdistrict
Population Total:507
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Blank Name Sec1:City Qrya Pcode
Blank Info Sec1:C3296

Abu Khanadeq (Arabic: أبو خنادق) is a Syrian village located in Sabburah Subdistrict in Salamiyah District, Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Abu Khanadeq had a population of 507 in the 2004 census.[1]

Syrian Civil War

On February 5, 2018 the Syrian Armed Forces reported the capture Abu Khanadiq along with Buyud al-Saffaf, Abu al-Kheir, Rasm al-Kibar, Tell al-Shur, Malihah Saghirah, Rasm al-Mafkar, and Khirbat Umm Rujum from ISIL in northeastern Hama.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2014-07-10.
  2. News: Syrian War Daily – 5th of February 2018. 5 February 2018.