place
Manbij
Also known as Mabbug, Hierapolis Bambyce
undated
36.5333, 37.9500 · Wikidata Q1146939 P625 (accessed 2026-11-12) · On the map
Syrian city of Philoxenus' see.
Wikipedia extract
Manbij is a city in the northeast of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria, 30 kilometers west of the Euphrates. The 2004 census gives its population as nearly 100,000. The population of Manbij is largely Arab, with Kurdish, Turkmen, Circassian, and Chechen minorities. Many of its residents practice Naqshbandi Sufism.
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