Al-Salihiyah, Deir ez-Zor Governorate
| Al-Salihiyah الصالحية | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Al-Salihiyah | |
| Coordinates: 34°46′03″N 40°38′45″E / 34.767616°N 40.645784°E | |
| Country |
 Syria |
| Governorate | Deir ez-Zor Governorate |
| District | Abu Kamal District |
| Nahiyah | Al-Jalaa |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,471 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Al-Salihiyah (Arabic: الصالحية; also spelled Salhiyé) is a town in eastern Syria, administratively part of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate, located on the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, south of Deir ez-Zor. Nearby localities include al-Asharah, Mayadin and Muhassan to the north and Hajin and al-Jalaa to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Salihiyah had a population of 4,471 in the 2004 census.[1] The village is located just next to the site of ancient Dura-Europos.
References
- 1 2 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Deir az-Zawr Governorate. (Arabic)
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