Jalamah | |
Other Name: | جلمة |
Official Name: | Jalamah |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Syria |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Coordinates: | 36.3572°N 36.7703°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name1: | Aleppo Governorate |
Subdivision Name2: | Afrin District |
Subdivision Name3: | Jindires |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Parts Type: | Control |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Syrian Interim Government |
Jalamah, also spelled as Djélémé or Jalmé (Arabic: جلمة) is a town in northern Syria situated in Afrin District. It is located on the southern edge of the Afrin plain, northwest by road from Aleppo and southwest of Afrin. Nearby localities include Jindires to the northwest, Askê to the east and Afrin to the northeast. The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[1] On March 11, 2018, the town came under the control of the Syrian National Army.[2]