Dandaniya
دندنية
Village
Dandaniya is located in Syria
Dandaniya
Dandaniya
Location of Dandaniya in Syria
Coordinates: 36°34′36″N 37°45′44″E / 36.5767°N 37.7622°E / 36.5767; 37.7622
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictManbij
SubdistrictManbij
Population
 (2004)[1]
683
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1688

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]

Syrian civil war

On 25 August 2016, the village was reportedly attacked with chemical weapons.[3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 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)
  3. "Turkey shells north Manbij, YPG reports possible chemical weapons". Rudaw. 25 August 2016.
  4. "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.
  5. "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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