sentences:  The capital is the city of Aleppo.Historically, Aleppo Governorate and the adjacent region has been one the most fertile and the most densely populated in Syria, hence why the Governorate has by far the largest number of towns (32 towns), villages (1,430 villages), and farms (1,424 farms) in Syria (compare to 28 towns, 190 villages, and 82 farms in Rif Dimashq Governorate).In Classical Antiquity, the region was made up of three regions