Al-Abbas, Syria
Al-Abbas
العباس | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Al-Abbas Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 34°41′14″N 40°48′12″E / 34.68722°N 40.80333°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Deir ez-Zor |
| District | Abu Kamal |
| Subdistrict | al-Jalaa |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 2,314 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C5180 |
Al Abbas (Arabic: العباس) is a Syrian town located in Abu Kamal District, Deir ez-Zor. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al Abbas had a population of 2,314 in the 2004 census.[1]
History
[edit]During the Syrian Civil War, Al Abbas was occupied by ISIS until the Syrian Arab Army captured the town in 2017.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2017-12-01.
- ^ "Breaking: Syrian Army liberates large chunk of IS bastion in Deir Ezzor". Archived from the original on 2019-06-22. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
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