Al-Bab is a Syrian city, administratively belonging to the Aleppo Governorate. Al-Bab is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Aleppo, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the Turkish border, and has an area of 30 square kilometres (12 square miles). Al-Bab has an altitude of 471 metres (1,545 feet). According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), it had a population of 63,069 in 2004. The population has surged to about 100,000 during the Syrian Civil War.
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Prior to the Syrian Civil War, al-Bab's inhabitants were composed of a Sunni Arab majority, and a Kurdish minority outside the city center.
As of February 2025, the city was under the control of the Syrian National Army, as part of the Syrian Interim Government. The Turkish Armed Forces currently maintain a presence in the city.
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Towns around Al Bāb
- Tādif2.8 km SE
- Kabbasin8.4 km NE
- Dayr Ḩāfir29 km SE
- As Safīrah35 km S
- Aleppo37 km SW
- Tall Rif‘at39 km W
- Manbij43 km NE
- Nubl47 km W
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