Sheikh Maqsud District (Aleppo)

Syria / Hhalab / Aleppo
 neighborhood, city district
Kurdish-majority district in Aleppo.

The neighborhood has currently a population of nearly 60,000 people.
Sheikh Maqsud was invaded from the SAA by YPG in 2012, after heavy clashes and shelling.
The district is surrounded by SAA terrority.
YPG and SAA have a working cease fire.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Maqsood
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Coordinates:   36°14'13"N   37°9'9"E