Dandaniya

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
CountrySyria
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

See also: Jarabulus offensive (2016) and Use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war

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

References

  1. ^ 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.
  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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