Aleppo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Aleppo is a major city in northern Syria and serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with roots dating back to the sixth millennium BC. Its strategic location historically made it a vital trading hub between the Mediterranean and Mesopotamia.
Statistics
Area
190.00 km²
Population
2,098,000