Mahkan, Syria
Town in Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Mahkan مَحْكَان | |
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34°58′28″N 40°29′8″E / 34.97444°N 40.48556°E / 34.97444; 40.48556 | |
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Governorate | Deir ez-Zor |
District | Mayadin |
Subdistrict | Mayadin |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 10,086 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C5174 |
Mahkan (Arabic: مَحْكَان, romanized: Maḥkān) is a Syrian town located in Mayadin District, Deir ez-Zor. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Mahkan had a population of 10,086 in the 2004 census.[1] During Syria Civil war, Mahkan was occupied by ISIS and was captured by Syrian Army on 23 October 2017.[2]
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Capital: Deir ez-Zor
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