Dandaniya | |
Native Name: | دندنية |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Dandaniya in Syria |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Aleppo |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Manbij |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Manbij |
Population: | 683 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Geocode: | C1688 |
Dandaniya (Arabic: دندنية; Turkish: Dendeloğlu or Turkish: Dendenoğlu), also spelled Dandaniyah, Dendeniyê or Dandānīyah, is a village located 18km (11miles) west-north-west of Manbij in northern Syria. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 683. The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[1]
See also: Jarabulus offensive (2016) and Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war.
On 25 August 2016, the village was reportedly attacked with chemical weapons.[2] [3] [4]