Al-Haqel Explained

Official Name:Al-Haqel
Other Name:Bujaq
Native Name:الحقل بوجاق
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Aleppo
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ayn al-Arab
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Sarrin
Subdivision Type4:de facto
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:2,054
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:36.5175°N 38.2877°W

Al-Haqel (Arabic: الحقل, also known as Bujaq) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, located northeast of Aleppo and south of district center Ayn al-Arab.

Geography

Situated along the western banks of the Euphrates River, nearby localities include Sarrin to the north, Ras al-Ayn Qibli to the northeast. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Haqel had a population of 2,054 in the 2004 census.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB02-34-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004