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Mahkan, Syria

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Town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Mahkan مَحْكَان
Town
Mahkan is located in SyriaMahkanMahkanLocation in Syria
Coordinates: 34°58′28″N 40°29′8″E / 34.97444°N 40.48556°E / 34.97444; 40.48556
CountrySyria
GovernorateDeir ez-Zor
DistrictMayadin
SubdistrictMayadin
Population
 • Total10,086
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC5174

Mahkan (Arabic: مَحْكَان, romanizedMaḥkān) is a Syrian town located in Mayadin District, Deir ez-Zor. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Mahkan had a population of 10,086 in the 2004 census. During Syria Civil war, Mahkan was occupied by ISIS and was captured by Syrian Army on 23 October 2017.

References

  1. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "No safe place for ISIS on the Euphrates as Syrian Army drives south at full speed". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
Syria Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Capital: Deir ez-Zor
Deir ez-Zor Governorate within Syria
Deir ez-Zor District
Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Abu Kamal District
Mayadin District


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