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I‘zāz, Syria

Aleppo · Syria

I‘zāz is a mid-size city in Aleppo, Syria with a population of 66,138. Elevation: 1,834 ft (559 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

66,138 Population 815/sq mi density
1,834 ft Elevation 559 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
18.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About I‘zāz

I‘zāz

Azaz is a city in northwest Syria, roughly 20 miles north-northwest of Aleppo. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Azaz had a population of 31,623 at the 2004 census. As of 2015, its inhabitants were almost entirely Sunni Muslims, mostly Arabs but also some Turkmen.

People

Population66,138
Density815/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Population66,138
Population Density815 / sq mi
Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Coordinates36.5866°, 37.0463°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceAleppo
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation18.2 inches (462 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About I‘zāz

I‘zāz is a mid-size city in Syria (Aleppo) with a population of 66,138. The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet (559 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Climate in I‘zāz

I‘zāz has an average annual temperature of 17.9°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 480 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.6°C / 42°F -3.8° / 15.6° 97.8
Feb 7.2°C / 45°F -2.7° / 18.8° 53.4
Mar 10.3°C / 50°F -1.1° / 23.4° 82.8
Apr 16°C / 61°F 4.1° / 30.1° 34.6
May 21.1°C / 70°F 9.5° / 36.7° 20.3
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 15° / 40.7° 9.6
Jul 29.7°C / 85°F 19.3° / 42.1° 5.3
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 20.3° / 43.7° 8.0
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 15.5° / 39.4° 15.1
Oct 21.3°C / 70°F 11.4° / 34.6° 14.2
Nov 13.6°C / 57°F 2.8° / 26.7° 50.1
Dec 8.1°C / 47°F -1.3° / 18.4° 89.3
I‘zāz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Syria avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Area81.2 sq mi (210.2 km²)
Population Density815/sq mi
Coordinates36.5866°N, 37.0463°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below Syria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

409 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 3, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 71 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 68 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 103 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 71 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 105 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 56 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 104 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 147 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 144 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 110 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 113 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 67 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 100 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km SSE of Hasanbeyli, Turkey M5.1 62 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 108 km
Oct 31, 2001 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.1 109 km
Jan 3, 1994 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey M5.0 117 km
Jul 22, 2012 4 km SE of And?r?n, Turkey M5.0 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 64 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 87 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest

I‘zāz has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in I‘zāz

Institution Type Founded Website
Gaziantep University Afrin Campus University

Schools in I‘zāz

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
I.Orphange School
مدرسة عمر بن الخطاب
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Libraries in I‘zāz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Home0.0

Farmers Markets in I‘zāz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazaar of Afrin
أبو حميد للتجارة

Restaurants in I‘zāz

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

مطعم بوابة حلب

Castles in I‘zāz

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tel A'azaz

Clinics in I‘zāz

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #11291551769

Bus Stations in I‘zāz

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #4564451392

Gas Stations in I‘zāz

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SY #1345916064
SY #4205244289

Airports Near I‘zāz

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aleppo International AirportALPLarge Airport
Gaziantep Oğuzeli International AirportGZTLarge Airport
Minaq Air BaseSmall Airport
Murshid Sarhan Agricultural AirportSmall Airport
Rasm Al-Abboud Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in I‘zāz

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bab As-Salama Border
Omar ben Abdulaziz Mosque
The Islamic Orphange Mosque
مسجد عمر بن الخطاب
مسجد قباء

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
560 m (1,837 ft)

Around I‘zāz

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 9
Hospitals 5
Restaurants 1
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 1
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near I‘zāz

5 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
  • • Qibar Fortress
⛰️ Peaks (3)
  • • Cekem Tepesi
  • • Karataş Tepe
  • • Mahrep Tepesi
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • home

🇸🇾 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 I‘zāz

What is the population of I‘zāz?

I‘zāz has a population of 66,138 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 815 people per square mile, spread across 81.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in I‘zāz?

I‘zāz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches.

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