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Salqīn, Syria
Idlib · Syria
Salqīn is a mid-size city in Idlib, Syria with a population of 31,608. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
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About Salqīn
Salqin is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of Idlib Governorate. Nearby localities include Kafr Takharim to the southeast, Abu Talha to the south, Delbiya to the southwest, al-Alani to the northwest and Isqat to the northeast. Salqin is the center of its nahiya (subdistrict). It had a population of 23,700 in 2004. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,608 |
| Population Density | 456 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1387°, 36.4524° |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
| Country | 🇸🇾 Syria |
| State / Province | Idlib |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.5 inches (748 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Salqīn
Salqīn is a mid-size city in Syria (Idlib) with a population of 31,608. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.
Climate in Salqīn
Salqīn has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (7.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above Syria avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 69.4 sq mi (179.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1387°N, 36.4524°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 126 km |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | — | 1,800 | 24 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Salqīn has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Salqīn
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| بشائر الأمل الخاصة | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Salqīn
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SÜPER SHOW RADYO (TR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95.1 TEMPO RADYO HATAY (TR) | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ANTAKYA RENK FM HATAY (TR) | hafif müzik, halk müziği | MP3 96 kbps |
Libraries in Salqīn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| etc Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zad library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salqīn
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aydın Market | |||||
| Konya Hatay Kardeşlik Çarşısı | |||||
| سوق الماشية |
Castles in Salqīn
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Salqīn
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Salqīn
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abu ad Duhur Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Latakia International Airport | LTK | Medium Airport |
| Minaq Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salqīn
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Alrawda |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salqīn
What is the population of Salqīn?
Salqīn has a population of 31,608 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 456 people per square mile, spread across 69.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salqīn?
Salqīn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches.