Yusuf Bayk
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Yusuf Bayk
يوسف بك | |
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Village | |
  Yusuf Bayk Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′22″N 37°55′23″E / 36.7394°N 37.9231°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Aleppo |
| District | Jarabulus |
| Subdistrict | Jarabulus |
| Elevation | 414 m (1,358 ft) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 1,138 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Geocode | C2236 |
Yusuf Bayk (Arabic: يوسف بك, romanized: Yūsuf Bayk; Turkish: Yusuf Bey) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. Situated on the northern Manbij Plain, halfway between Jarabulus and the lower course of Sajur River, the village is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of river Euphrates and about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the border with the Turkish province of Gaziantep.
With 1,138 inhabitants, as per the 2004 census, Yusuf Bayk administratively belongs to Nahiya Jarabulus within Jarabulus District.[1] The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[2][3] Nearby localities include Haymar 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the north, Qandariyah 3 km (1.9 mi) to the west, and Mazaalah 2 km (1.2 mi) to the southeast.
