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al-Bab
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Al-Bab ( / ALA-LC: al-Bāb, Kurdish: Derî) is a Syrian city, administratively belonging to the Aleppo Governorate. Al-Bab is located northeast of Aleppo, south of the Turkish border, and has an area of . Al-Bab has an altitude of . According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), it had a population of 63,069 in 2004. The population has surged to about 100,000 during the Syrian Civil War.
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- Locality
- الباب
- Region
- محافظة حلب
- Country
- سوريا
- Population
- 130,745
- Timezone
- Asia/Damascus
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Key facts
- Settlement.type
- City
- Settlement.name
- Al-Bab
- Settlement.native_name
- الْبَاب
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.other_name
- Bab Biza'ah
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Syria
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of al-Bab in Syria
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Aleppo
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- al-Bab
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Subdistrict
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- al-Bab
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 471
- Settlement.population_total
- 63069
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- الباب
- Population
- 144705
- Area
- 30
- Elevation
- 471
- Image
- Ifpo 22352 Syrie du Nord, gouvernorat d'Alep, district d'al-Bab, al-Bab, vue aérienne oblique (cropped).jpg
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- native label
- الباب
- Commons category
- Al-Bab
- P12749
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- Name
- History
- Syrian Civil War
- Security
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- Climate
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Al-Bab ( / ALA-LC: al-Bāb, Kurdish: Derî) is a Syrian city, administratively belonging to the Aleppo Governorate. Al-Bab is located northeast of Aleppo, south of the Turkish border, and has an area of . Al-Bab has an altitude of . According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), it had a population of 63,069 in 2004. The population has surged to about 100,000 during the Syrian Civil War.
Prior to the Syrian Civil War, al-Bab's inhabitants were composed of a Sunni Arab majority, and a Kurdish minority outside the city center.
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