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Ayd as-Saghir (at-Tabqah)

Syria / ar-Raqqah / at-Tawrah / at-Tabqah
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Rebuilt village of Ayd al-Saghir, the old one was flooded by the waters of Lake Assad. Arab suburb of Tabqa with around 3, 000 inhabitants.

Predominantly populated by the al-Ghannam branch of the al-Ajīl, an Arab tribe of Raqqa governorate. In recent years, other Arabs also came to Ayd as-Saghir, especially the more urban areas in the north.

Alterative spelling: Ayd al-Saghir, Ayed Saghir, Ayd Saghirah, Ayid Saghir, Little Ayd.
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Coordinates:   35°49'17"N   38°31'4"E
This article was last modified 8 years ago