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| official_name          = Bashkun
| native_name            = باشكون
| native_name_lang       = ar
| settlement_type        = Village
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| coordinates            = {{coord|35|27|00|N|37|05|00|E|region:SY|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type       = Country
| subdivision_name       = {{Flag|Syria}}
| subdivision_type1      = [[Governorates of Syria|Governorate]]
| subdivision_name1      = [[Idlib Governorate|Idlib]]
| subdivision_type2      = [[Districts of Syria|District]]
| subdivision_name2      = [[Maarrat al-Nu'man District]]
| subdivision_type3      = [[Nahiyah|Subdistrict]]
| subdivision_name3      = [[Sinjar Nahiyah]]
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| population_total       = 111
| population_as_of       = 2004
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'''Bashkun''' ({{langx|ar|باشكون}})  is a [[Syria]]n [[village]] in [[Sinjar Nahiyah]] in [[Maarrat al-Nu'man District]], [[Idlib Governorate|Idlib]]. Bashkun had a population of 111 in the 2004 [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Syria Central Bureau of Statistics]] census.<ref>{{cite web|title=General Census of Population 2004.|url=https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/sites/www.humanitarianresponse.info/files/syr_pop_2004_sycensus_0.xls |access-date= 2015-12-09}}</ref>
==History==
Bashkun was captured by [[ISIL]] in early December, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=French militants appear with ISIL in Afghanistan|url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/french-militants-appear-with-isil-in-afghanistan-123866 |access-date= 2017-12-11}}</ref>
== References ==
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{{Portal|Asia}}
{{Idlib Governorate|Maarrat al-Nu'man}}
[[Category:Populated places in Maarat al-Numan District]]
{{IdlibSY-geo-stub}}