Al-Hasakah

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Al-Hasakah
الحسكة
Al-Hasakah is located in Syria
Al-Hasakah
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°29′N 40°45′E / 36.483°N 40.75°E / 36.483; 40.75
Country  Syria
Governorate Al-Hasakah Governorate
District Al-Hasakah District
Population (2007)
 - Total 81,809
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) +3 (UTC)
Area code(s) 52

Al-Hasakah (Arabic: الحسكة‎,Syriac: ܓܨܪܛܐ Gozarto Kurdish: Hesîçe, Turkish: Hasiçi) is the capital city of the Al Hasakah Governorate and is located in the far north-east corner of Syria. Al Hasakah has the second highest population in the governorate, 81,809, with the majority being Assyrians, Syriacs, Kurds and Arabs. The alkhabor river runs through Al Hasakah and the rest of the governorate.

Kokab Mountain
Village in Al-Hasakah

Coordinates: 36°29′N 40°45′E / 36.483°N 40.75°E / 36.483; 40.75

[edit] External links

[edit] News & Events

  • eAl-hasakeh The First Complete website for Al-hasakeh news and services

[edit] Governmental Services

  • E.sy The First Complete Governmental Online Services