Dandaniya (Arabic: دندنية; Turkish: Dendeloğlu or Dendenoğlu), also spelled Dandaniyah, Dendeniyê or Dandānīyah, is a village located 18 kilometers (11 mi) west-north-west of Manbij in northern Syria. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 683.[1] The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[2]
Dandaniya
دندنية | |
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Village | |
  Dandaniya Location of Dandaniya in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′36″N 37°45′44″E / 36.5767°N 37.7622°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Aleppo |
| District | Manbij |
| Subdistrict | Manbij |
| Population (2004)[1] | 683 |
| Time zone | UTC 2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 3 (EEST) |
| Geocode | C1688 |
Syrian civil war
editOn 25 August 2016, the village was reportedly attacked with chemical weapons.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Manbij" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-09-03. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
- ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 12. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Turkey shells north Manbij, YPG reports possible chemical weapons". Rudaw. 25 August 2016.
- ^ "AKP gangs use chemical gas in Dendeniyê village". Hawar News Agency. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ "ANHA: Turkish forces use chemical weapons in Manbij". al-Masdar News. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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