Akhtarin

Akhtarin (Arabic: أخترين, romanized: Akhtarīn) is a town in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. The largest town and administrative centre of Nahiya Akhtarin of the A'zaz District has a population of 5,305 in the 2004 census.^[1] Located 38 km (24 mi) northeast of the city of Aleppo, nearby localities include Mare' to the southwest, Dabiq to the northwest, and Ziadiyah to the northeast.

Akhtarin is the administrative center of Nahiya Akhtarin of the Azaz District.

Akhtarin أخترين
Town
Akhtarin Location of Akhtarin in Syria
Coordinates: 36°30′39″N 37°20′09″E
Country	Syria
Governorate	Aleppo
District	Azaz
Subdistrict	Akhtarin
Control	Turkey Syrian Interim Government
Elevation	471 m (1,545 ft)
Population  (2004)[1]	5,305
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Geocode	C1581