User:Donama/Euphrates towns and cities

There are many towns and cities built beside the Euphrates River.

Syria
At the Turkish border is the town of Jarabulus. Shortly downstream the river widens into Lake Assad and there are no conurbations of note until after it narrows at the damming point of the city of Al-Thawrah (previously known as Al-Tabqah), just downstream of the point where Qal'at Ja'bar castle has been made into an island thanks to the dam creation. Villages from this point heading downstream: As Safsafah, As Saddayn, Jazrah and then there's the big city of Raqqa (Ar-Raqqa/Al-Raqqa). More villages: An Nasirah, Hamrat, Al Karamah, As Sabkhah, Ghanem Ali, Jdaydet Khabur. Then the town of Judaydat Ghayt is followed by the villages of Salim Al Hammad, Muqla Saghir, Muqla Kabir, Al Hawwas, Numaysah. Then the town of Ma'adan...