City · Syria
Jisr ash Shughūr
Jisr ash-Shughūr, known in antiquity as Seleucobelus, is a city in the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. Situated at an altitude of 170 metres (560 ft) above sea level on the Orontes River. The city was the headquarters of the Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria during the civil war.
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- Population: 39,311.
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus.