Markada
Markada
مَرْكَدَة | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 35°45′32″N 40°46′09″E / 35.7589°N 40.7692°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| District | al-Hasakah |
| Subdistrict | Markada |
| Control | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria |
| Population (2004) | 2,530 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Geocode | C4454 |
Markada (Arabic: مَرْكَدَة, sometimes Markadah or Margada) is a town in southern al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It is the administrative center of the Nahiya Markada consisting of 13 municipalities. In the 2004 census, Markada had a population of 2,530.
The town is divided by the Khabur River.