Saraqib ( also spelled
Saraqeb or
Saraqueb) is a city in northwestern
Syria, administratively belonging to the
Idlib Governorate, located east of
Idlib. It has an elevation of 370 meters above sea level. The ancient site of
Ebla is situated five kilometers south of the city. Nearby localities include
Mardikh and
Maar Dibsah to the south, Trunbah and al-Nayrab to the west,
Sarmin to the northwest,
Taftanaz to the north, Talhiyah to the northeast,
Tell Touqan to the east and
Kafr Amim to the southeast.
