Aleppo Governorate
governorate of Syria
Aleppo Governorate (Arabic: محافظة حلب Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. Its capital is Aleppo.
Aleppo Governorate
مُحافظة حلب | |
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.svg) Map of Syria with Aleppo highlighted | |
| Coordinates (Aleppo): 36°12′N 37°36′E / 36.2°N 37.6°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Capital | Aleppo |
| Manatiq (Districts) | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Hussein Diab[source?] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,482 km2 (7,136 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)(Pre-Civil War) | |
| • Total | 4,867,000 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SY-HL |
| Main language(s) | Arabic Syriac Kurdish Turkish Armenian |
| Website | Aleppo Governorate |
It is the most populous governorate in Syria.
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