Dudyan

Dudiyan (Arabic: دوديان, romanized: Dūdīyān; Turkish: Düden) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. About 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo and just 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Syria's border with Turkey, it is administratively part of Nahiya Akhtarin of Azaz District. Nearby localities include Baraghida 7 km (4.3 mi) to the west and Tat Hims 9 km (5.6 mi) to the east. In the 2004 census, Dudiyan had a population of 1,164.Traveler Martin Hartmann noted the village as a Turkmen village in late 19th century.

Dudiyan
دوديان
Village
Dudiyan
Location of Dudiyan
Coordinates: 36°38′02″N 37°17′19″E
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz
SubdistrictAkhtarin
Elevation
478 m (1,568 ft)
Population
 (2004)
1,164
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
GeocodeC1591
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