Haritan

{{Infobox settlement |official_name = Haritan |native_name = حريتان |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |pushpin_map =Syria |pushpin_mapsize =250 |settlement_type = Town<!--For Town or Village (Leave blank for the default City)--> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg}} Syria |subdivision_type1 = Governorate |subdivision_name1 = Aleppo |subdivision_type2 = District |subdivision_name2 = Mount Simeon |subdivision_type3 = Subdistrict |subdivision_name3 = Haritan |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = |established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |established_date2 = |established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |established_date3 = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = Metric <!--Enter: Imperial, if Imperial (metric) is desired--> |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |population_as_of = 2004 census |population_note = |population_total = 12937 |population_footnotes = <ref name="CBS"/> |timezone = AST |utc_offset = +3 |coordinates = {{coord|36.287032|N|37.08332|E|region:SY|display=inline}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = |postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... --> |postal_code = |area_code = |website = |footnotes = }} [[File:Huraytan nahiyah.svg|thumb|250px|left|''Huraytan'' is the administrative center of Huraytan Nahiyah of the Jabal Sem‘ān District.]] '''Haritan''' ({{langx|ar|حريتان|Ḥuraytān}}, also spelled '''Huraytan''' or '''Hreitan''') is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Mount Simeon District of the Aleppo Governorate, just northwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Ratyan, Bayanoun and Mayer to the north, Anadan, Yaqid al-Adas to the west, Kafr Hamrah to the south and Shaykh Najjar to the east.

According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Huraytan had a population of 12,937 in the 2004 census.<ref name="CBS">[http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB02-4-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130317044759/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB02-4-2004.htm |date=2013-03-17 }}. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Aleppo Governorate. {{in lang|ar}}</ref>

== See also == * Charge at Haritan * Pursuit to Haritan

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{{Aleppo Governorate|simeon}}

Category:Populated places in Mount Simeon District Category:Towns in Syria

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