|
Balaban بلابان Balban ( بلبان ) |
|
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′N 37°58′E / 36.683°N 37.967°ECoordinates: 36°41′N 37°58′E / 36.683°N 37.967°E | |
| Country |
|
| Governorate | Aleppo |
| District | Jarabulus |
| Subdistrict | Jarabulus |
| Population (2004) | 227 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Balaban (Arabic: بلابان, translit. Bālābān) or (Turkish: Balban, Arabic: بلبان, translit. Bālbān) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. Situated on the northern Manbij Plain, about halfway between Jarabulus and Manbij, the village is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of river Euphrates, and 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the lower course of Sajur River.
With 227 inhabitants, as per the 2004 census, Balaban administratively belongs to Nahiya Jarabulus within Jarabulus District. Nearby localities include Dabis 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north.