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Qabtan

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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Azaz

Elevation
  
470 m (1,540 ft)

Governorate
  
Aleppo

Subdistrict
  
Akhtarin

Qabtan

Occupation
  
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Qabtan (Arabic: قبتان‎, Qabţān‎) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Situated on the eastern Queiq Plain, it is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of Akhtarin, some 35 km (22 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo, and 14 km (8.7 mi) south of the border to the Turkish province of Kilis.

Administratively the village belongs to Nahiya Akhtarin in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Turkman Bareh 4 km (2.5 mi) to the northwest, and Ziadiyah 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north. In the 2004 census, Qabtan had a population of 846.

References

Qabtan Wikipedia