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Al Ḩasakah, Syria

Al-Hasakah · Syria

Al Ḩasakah is a large city in Al-Hasakah, Syria with a population of 422,445. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

422,445 Population 1,650/sq mi density
1,001 ft Elevation 305 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
12.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Al Ḩasakah

Al Ḩasakah

Hasakah is a city in northeastern Syria and the capital of the Hasakah Governorate. With a 2023 estimated population of 422,445, Hasakah is populated by Arabs, Kurds, Assyrians and a smaller number of Armenians and Chechens. Hasakah is 80 kilometres south of the city of Qamishli. The Khabur River, a tributary of the Euphrates River, flows west–east through the city. The Jaghjagh River flows into the Khabur from the north at Hasakah. The city is controlled by the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES). After Ayn Issa came under the control of the Syrian transitional government, Hasakah became the new capital of the DAANES.

People

Population422,445
Density1,650/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain12.6 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population422,445
Population Density1,650 / sq mi
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Coordinates36.5024°, 40.7477°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceAl-Hasakah
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation12.6 inches (320 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Ḩasakah

Al Ḩasakah is a large city in Syria (Al-Hasakah) with a population of 422,445. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in Al Ḩasakah

Al Ḩasakah has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (34.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 274 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F -5.4° / 16.4° 44.4
Feb 7.5°C / 45°F -4.1° / 20.3° 32.4
Mar 11.2°C / 52°F -0.6° / 24.7° 67.6
Apr 17.7°C / 64°F 4.3° / 32° 23.8
May 23.2°C / 74°F 9.7° / 38.7° 16.9
Jun 30.2°C / 86°F 16.9° / 43.8° 0.3
Jul 34.4°C / 94°F 22.6° / 45.5° 0.1
Aug 34.1°C / 93°F 22.9° / 45.7° 0.2
Sep 29.3°C / 85°F 16.8° / 42.9° 5.8
Oct 22.8°C / 73°F 11.4° / 36° 5.0
Nov 14°C / 57°F 2.7° / 27.6° 44.9
Dec 8.3°C / 47°F -2.3° / 19.3° 33.3
Al Ḩasakah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above Syria avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area256.0 sq mi (663.0 km²)
Population Density1,650/sq mi
Coordinates36.5024°N, 40.7477°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.6"
67% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Jan 26, 2021.

Jan 26, 2021 46 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria M4.9 46 km
Jan 25, 2008 24 km SE of Al ?asakah, Syria M4.4 24 km
Jul 6, 2020 50 km NE of Deir ez-Zor, Syria M4.3 97 km
May 29, 2005 23 km WSW of Bostanc?, Turkey M4.3 136 km
Jul 16, 2020 48 km ENE of Deir ez-Zor, Syria M4.2 105 km
Sep 16, 1999 41 km SSW of Bostanc?, Turkey M4.2 135 km
Jun 17, 2007 19 km ENE of Deir ez-Zor, Syria M4.0 128 km
Jun 7, 1999 11 km SSW of Binatl?, Turkey M3.7 144 km
Jan 14, 1996 41 km SSE of Alakam??, Turkey M3.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
March 53°F (11°C) 2.0 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
June 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in

Al Ḩasakah has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 42°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Al Ḩasakah

Institution Type Founded Website
تل عرفان College
تل عرفان College
كلية الاداب College
كلية الحقوق College
كلية الحقوق College
كلية العلوم الثانية بالحسكة College
كلية الهندسة الزراعية College

Schools in Al Ḩasakah

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
نعيم اللجي
توينة
Radwan Bakari School
سلامة فياض ابتدائي
مدرسة شريف دباغ
Al Amal School
أكاديمية الشهيدة “روكن” للمجتمع الديمقراطي
Ghranata School
Amal Syriac Orthodox primary school
مدرسة شريف دباغ
Ghasaniya
الاندلس
احمد ياسين
مثنى
شعبان الجبان
توينة
دحام بوزو
اسماعيل طوقان
البعث
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Hotels in Al Ḩasakah

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

فندق السنابل
مركز اللؤلؤة الطبي

Restaurants in Al Ḩasakah

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Boustan Restaurant
the city
ماربيلا
مطعم طيفور
مطعم عفرين

Cafes in Al Ḩasakah

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barfen Caffe,fast food and bastry

Monuments in Al Ḩasakah

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

daowar al tareef
Dawoar al tareef

Clinics in Al Ḩasakah

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مشفى الرجاء

Train Stations in Al Ḩasakah

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

الحسكة

Bus Stations in Al Ḩasakah

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #203486050
محطة حافلات غويران

Gas Stations in Al Ḩasakah

18 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #12542010039
SY #12543432847
SY #12543433003
SY #12543433004
SY #12543433051
SY #12546157253
SY #12549115957
SY #12553501517
SY #12556675535
SY #12559372487
SY #12559434735
SY #12560947646
SY #12565491379
SY #12570890176
SY #13461979006
SY #180326227
SY #371923095
كازية مرشو

Banks in Al Ḩasakah

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مصرف عقاري

Stadiums & Teams in Al Ḩasakah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Al Ḩasakah

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mardin AirportMQMMedium Airport
Qamishli International AirportKACMedium Airport
Al-Tahaluf AirportSmall Airport
Darbasiyah AirstripSmall Airport
Jabal GhoulSmall Airport
Tell BeydarSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Al Ḩasakah

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
مشفى الرجاء

Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Ḩasakah

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al-Kandah Mosque جامع الكندح
Jam' el Kabir
Omar bin Abdulaziz Mosque
Şurtazî mosque
Uthman ibn Affan Mosque, Meridian
الكنيسة الاشورية
جامع السلام
جامع الكوثر
كاتدرائية سيدة الانتقال
كاتدرائية سيدة الانتقال
كنيسة مار جرجس
كنيسة مار جرجس
مسجد الحاج حمود العليوي

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
300 m (984 ft)
Twinned With
Mardin

Around Al Ḩasakah

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 87
Hospitals 5
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 4
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 4
Banks 1
Hotels 2
Parks 35
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near Al Ḩasakah

3 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (2)
  • • Tell Djassa
  • • Tell Tnenir (Thannuris)
⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Tall Abu Bakr

🇸🇾 About Syria

Capital Damascus
Population 16,906,283
Area 185,180 km²
GDP (USD) $23,622,827,080
GDP per capita $1,052
HDI 0.577
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 34.7%
Urban population 72.2%
Currency SYP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +963
TLD .sy
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Al Ḩasakah

What is the population of Al Ḩasakah?

Al Ḩasakah has a population of 422,445 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 1,650 people per square mile, spread across 256.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Ḩasakah?

Al Ḩasakah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.6 inches.

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