Duwaybiq

Duwaybiq
دويبيق
Town
Duwaybiq is located in Syria
Duwaybiq
Duwaybiq
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°33′50″N 37°16′29″E / 36.5639°N 37.2747°E / 36.5639; 37.2747
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictSawran
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
1,862
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1659

Duwaybiq (Arabic: دويبق, romanizedDūvaybık or Arabic: دويبيق, romanizedDuwaybīq; Turkish: Toybuk), also known as Duniq (Arabic: دونيق, romanized: Dūnīq), is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Located some 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of the city of Aleppo, it administratively belongs to Nahiya Sawran in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Ihtaimlat 2 km (1.2 mi) to the west, Dabiq 3 km (1.9 mi) to the south, and Turkman Bareh 5 km (3.1 mi) to the southeast.

Demographics

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In the 2004 census, Duwaybiq had a population of 1,862.[1] The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[2] Traveler Martin Hartmann noted the village as a Turkish village in late 19th century.[3]


References

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  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Sawran, Aleppo Governorate" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
  2. ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report) (in Turkish). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-05. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. p. 95. Retrieved 30 November 2022.