Al-Hadher, Syria


Al-Hadher is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Mount Simeon District of the Aleppo Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Hadher had a population of 8,550 in the 2004 census.
It is 4 kilometers east of the ancient town of Qinnasrin. It was founded by the Arab tribe of Tanukh as a ḥāḍir in the 4th century under Byzantine rule. Al-Hadher served as the headquarters of Jund Qinnasrin,.