Haymar, Syria

Haymar (Arabic: حيمر, romanized: Ḩaymar), also spelled Heymer, is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. Situated on the northern Manbij Plain, the village is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Jarabulus and about 4 km (2.5 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Gaziantep.

Haymar

حيمر
Village
Haymar
Location of Haymar in Syria
Coordinates: 36°45′47″N 37°55′46″E
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictJarabulus
SubdistrictJarabulus
Elevation
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2004)[1]
1,749
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC2229

With 1,749 inhabitants, as per the 2004 census, Haymar administratively belongs to Nahiya Jarabulus within Jarabulus District.[1] Nearby localities include al-Haluwaniyah 3 km (1.9 mi) to the northwest, Tall Shair 2 km (1.2 mi) to the northeast, and Yusuf Bayk 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the south.

References

  1. "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Jarabulus" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.


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