Shuyukh Tahtani ( ar, شيوخ تحتاني, lit=Lower Shuyukh; ku, Şexlêr Jur) is an Arab town in northeastern

Aleppo Governorate Aleppo Governorate ( ar, محافظة حلب / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab'' / ) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is the most populous governorate in Syria with a population of more than 4,867,000 (2011 Est.), almost 23% of t ...

, in Syria Sheyukh Tahtani nahiyah

Located on the eastern banks of river

Euphrates The Euphrates () is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia ( ''the land between the rivers''). Originating in Turkey, the Eup ...

, behind the wetlands of the ''Shuyukh Plain'', the town has a population of 4,338, as per the 2004 census, and is administrative center of Nahiya Shuyukh Tahtani. Some to the north, a road bridge used to connect its larger twin town Shuyukh Fawqani to Jarabulus and the city of

Manbij Manbij ( ar, مَنْبِج, Manbiǧ, ku, مەنبج, Minbic, tr, Münbiç, Menbic, or Menbiç) is a city in the northeast of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria, 30 kilometers (19 mi) west of the Euphrates. In the 2004 census by the Cen ...

on the western side of Euphrates river.

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Populated places in Ayn al-Arab District Populated places on the Euphrates River {{AleppoSY-geo-stub