Baruza Explained

Baruza
Native Name:الباروزة
Native Name Lang:ar
Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Baruza in Syria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Aleppo
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Azaz
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Akhtarin
Parts Type:Control
Parts Style:para
P1:
Syrian Interim Government
Elevation M:494
Population:992
Population Density Km2:auto
Population As Of:2004
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Geocode:C1582

Baruza (Arabic: الباروزة|al-Bārūzah) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. 3.5km (02.2miles) south of Akhtarin and some northeast of the city of Aleppo, it is situated on the southeastern edge of the Queiq Plain, where the Aqil mountains begin.

The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Ghaytun to the west, and Tall Tanah to the south. In the 2004 census, Baruza had a population of 992.