Murayghil

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Murayghil
مريغل
Village
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CountryFile:Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictSawran
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
157
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1670

Murayghil (Arabic: مريغل; Turkish: Mırgıl[2][3]) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Located halfway between Azaz and al-Rai, some 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the city of Aleppo and 7 km (4.3 mi) south of the border with the Turkish province of Kilis, the village administratively belongs to Nahiya Sawran in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Rael 1 km (0.62 mi) to the southeast and al-Judaydah (Yani Yaban) 2 km (1.2 mi) to the south. In the 2004 census, Murayghil had a population of 157.[1]

Demographics

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The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[2] German traveler Martin Hartmann listed the village as Turkish village in late 19th century.[3]

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