Aïn al-Arab

town in Syria
City city Q126415
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Aïn al-Arab

Summary

Aïn al-Arab is a city[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aïn al-Arab is located in Kobani Subdistrict[3].
  • Aïn al-Arab is in the country of Syria[4].
  • Aïn al-Arab's head of government is recorded as Q137920058[5].
  • Aïn al-Arab's head of government is recorded as Q137920061[6].
  • Aïn al-Arab's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Aïn al-Arab's instance of is recorded as border city[8].
  • Aïn al-Arab's instance of is recorded as populated place in Syria[9].
  • Aïn al-Arab's shares border with is recorded as Turkey[10].
  • Aïn al-Arab's twinned administrative body is recorded as Municipio VIII[11].
  • Aïn al-Arab's postal code is recorded as C1946[12].
  • Aïn al-Arab's Commons category is recorded as Kobanî[13].
  • Aïn al-Arab's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[14].
  • 1915 marks the founding of Aïn al-Arab[15].
  • Aïn al-Arab's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.891027777778, 'lon': 38.353611111111}[16].
  • Aïn al-Arab's significant event is recorded as Siege of Kobanî[17].
  • Aïn al-Arab's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kobanî[18].
  • Aïn al-Arab has a population of {'amount': '+45057'}[19].
  • Aïn al-Arab has a population of {'amount': '+44821'}[20].
  • Aïn al-Arab's capital of is recorded as kobani District[21].
  • Aïn al-Arab's capital of is recorded as Kobani Subdistrict[22].
  • Aïn al-Arab's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عين العرب'}[23].
  • Aïn al-Arab's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People from Kobanî[24].
  • Aïn al-Arab's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عين العرب'}[25].
  • Aïn al-Arab's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ku', 'text': 'Kobanî'}[26].
  • Aïn al-Arab's category of associated people is recorded as Q32653222[27].

Body

Geography

Aïn al-Arab is in the country of Syria[4]. It is located in Kobani Subdistrict[3].

Physical Characteristics

Aïn al-Arab covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+520'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+45057'}[19] and {'amount': '+44821'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[7], border city[8], and populated place in Syria[9].

History and Context

1915 marks the founding of Aïn al-Arab[15].

Why It Matters

Aïn al-Arab has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Die Tageszeitung. Retrieved . taz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Die Tageszeitung. Retrieved . taz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Native label {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عين العرب'}, {'lang': 'ku', 'text': 'Kobanî'}
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0361708-Kobani-Syrie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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