Al-Jarniyah
الجرنية | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 36°09′34″N 38°14′13″E / 36.159560°N 38.236989°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Raqqa |
District | al-Thawra |
Subdistrict | al-Jarniyah |
Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
Population (2004 census)
[2] | |
• Total | 2,686 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Al-Jarniyah (Arabic: الجرنية), also written Jurneyyeh, is a town in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. It is the administrative centre of Al-Jarniyah subdistrict in Al-Thawrah District. [3] The population of the town at the 2004 census was 2686. [2]
The town and much of the subdistrict are currently controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces, following 2 years of ISIL control since 2014. [4]
The ISIL control of the town was ended in December 2016, when SDF forces cut off and cleared a large part of the Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict. [5]
Pcode 'C5965'
Al-Jarniyah
الجرنية | |
---|---|
Town | |
Coordinates: 36°09′34″N 38°14′13″E / 36.159560°N 38.236989°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Raqqa |
District | al-Thawra |
Subdistrict | al-Jarniyah |
Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
Population (2004 census)
[2] | |
• Total | 2,686 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Al-Jarniyah (Arabic: الجرنية), also written Jurneyyeh, is a town in Raqqa Governorate, Syria. It is the administrative centre of Al-Jarniyah subdistrict in Al-Thawrah District. [3] The population of the town at the 2004 census was 2686. [2]
The town and much of the subdistrict are currently controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces, following 2 years of ISIL control since 2014. [4]
The ISIL control of the town was ended in December 2016, when SDF forces cut off and cleared a large part of the Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict. [5]
Pcode 'C5965'