Jalamah (Syria)

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
(Redirected from Celemê)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Jalamah
Celemê
جلمة
Town
Jalamah
Jalamah is located in Syria
Jalamah
Jalamah
Coordinates: 36°21′26″N 36°46′13″E / 36.35722°N 36.77028°E / 36.35722; 36.77028
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo Governorate
DistrictAfrin District
SubdistrictJindires
Control Turkey
Syrian opposition Syrian Interim Government
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Jalamah, also spelled as Djélémé or Jalmé (Arabic: جلمة; Kurdish: Celemê) is a town in northern Syria situated in Afrin District. It is located on the southern edge of the Afrin plain, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest by road from Aleppo and 19 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Afrin.[1] Nearby localities include Jindires to the northwest, Askê to the east and Afrin to the northeast. On March 11th, 2018, the town came under the control of the Syrian National Army.[2]

References

  1. ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. ^ "Arab news".


BoilerPlate was here