Tell Sakra

Tell Sakra
تل سكرة
Koundaknaya
Village
Tell Sakra

Location of Tell Sakra in Syria

Coordinates: 36°34′30″N 40°31′52″E / 36.57500°N 40.53111°E / 36.57500; 40.53111Coordinates: 36°34′30″N 40°31′52″E / 36.57500°N 40.53111°E / 36.57500; 40.53111
Country  Syria
Governorate al-Hasakah
District al-Hasakah
Subdistrict Tell Tamer
Population (2004)[1] 307
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Geocode C4392

Tell Sakra (Arabic: تل سكرة), also known as Koundaknaya (كوندكنايا), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer.

The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging to the Assyrian Church of the East and the Chaldean Catholic Church.[2] At the 2004 census, it had a population of 307.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Tell Tamer" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. Fernandez, Alberto M. (1998). "Dawn at Tell Tamer: The Assyrian Christian Survival on the Khabur River" (PDF). Journal of Assyrian Academic Studies 12 (1): 34–47.


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