Al-Malikiyah
Al-Malikiyah المالكية | |
|---|---|
 North east | |
| Eik-name(s): ديريك | |
  Al-Malikiyah Location in Sirie | |
| Coordinates: 37°10′N 42°08′E / 37.167°N 42.133°E | |
| Kintra |  Sirie |
| Govrenorate | Al-Hasakah Govrenorate |
| Destrict | Al-Malikiyah Destrict |
| Elevation | 500 m (1640 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 18,814 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
| Area code(s) | 052 |
Al-Malikiyah (Arabic: المالكية Al Mālikiya, Clessical Syriac: ܕܪܝܟ, Dêrik, Kurdish: Dayrik) is a sma Sirie ceety an the centre o an admeenistrative destrict belangin tae Al-Hasakah Govrenorate. The destrict constitutes the northeastren corner o the kintra. The Tigris river defines the mairch that separates Sirie frae Turkis an Iraqi territories. The population enjoys demographic an ethnic diversity that is characteristic o maist o Al-Hasakah Govrenorate. The toun is inhabitit bi Assiries/Syriacs, Arabs, Kurds, an Armenies.