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Country Information

Capital
Aleppo
Population
8,375,225
Area
185,180 km²
Largest City
Aleppo
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
SY / SYR
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
Arabic
Currency
Syrian Pound (£) - £100
Coordinates
Decimal:36.2012, 37.1612
DMS:36°12′04″N, 37°09′40″E
Elevation
Highest:2,814 m
Lowest:0 m
Average:1,407 m
International Dialing Code
+963

Time Zones

• Asia/Damascus| EET (UTC+3)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
I‘zāz
Southernmost
Dar‘ā
Easternmost
Al Ḩasakah
Westernmost
Latakia

About Syria

Syria is home to one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Aleppo, which has a history dating back thousands of years.
The ancient city of Palmyra, located in Syria, was a vital cultural and trade center in the Roman Empire and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Syria has a rich mosaic of cultures and religions, with Islam being the predominant religion, alongside significant Christian and Druze communities.
The Syrian cuisine is renowned for its diverse flavors, with dishes such as kibbeh, tabbouleh, and hummus being staples in the region.
The country's geography features a range of landscapes, including mountain ranges, deserts, and fertile plains, contributing to its agricultural productivity.
Syria has a long history of textile production, particularly in silk weaving, which has been a traditional craft for centuries.
The ancient city of Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the world, with a history that spans over 4,000 years and is known for its historic mosques and souks.
Syria's cultural heritage includes various archaeological sites, with remnants from ancient civilizations such as the Phoenicians, Romans, and Byzantines.
The Alawite community, an offshoot of Shia Islam, plays a significant role in Syrian politics and has influenced the country's leadership and governance.
Syria's traditional music includes the maqam system, which is a framework for melody and improvisation, reflecting the country’s rich musical heritage.
The country has faced significant challenges due to the ongoing civil war that began in 2011, leading to a humanitarian crisis and widespread displacement.
Syria is known for its historical monuments such as the Crusader castle of Krak des Chevaliers, which is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in the world.
The ancient city of Ebla, located in northwest Syria, was a major center of trade and politics in the 3rd millennium BCE and produced important cuneiform tablets.
Syria's diverse topography includes the coastal region along the Mediterranean Sea, which has a unique climate and supports various agricultural activities.

Cities in Syria

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Cities by Population

AleppoDamascusHomsLatakiaAr RaqqahḨamāhŢarţūsAl ḨasakahDeir ez-Zor

Cities in Syria

Columns47 cities
City Name
Population
Area
City Center Elevation
Time Zone
UTC Offset
AleppoCAPITAL
2,098,210
1,049 km²
398 m
EET
UTC+3
1,569,394
785 km²
698 m
EET
UTC+3
775,404
388 km²
511 m
EET
UTC+3
709,000
355 km²
28 m
EET
UTC+3
531,952
266 km²
259 m
EET
UTC+3
460,602
230 km²
267 m
EET
UTC+3
458,327
229 km²
21 m
EET
UTC+3
422,445
211 km²
306 m
EET
UTC+3
271,800
136 km²
210 m
EET
UTC+3
130,745
65 km²
462 m
EET
UTC+3
128,840
64 km²
440 m
EET
UTC+3
111,864
56 km²
659 m
EET
UTC+3
99,497
50 km²
469 m
EET
UTC+3
97,969
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UTC+3
94,887
47 km²
462 m
EET
UTC+3
87,880
44 km²
337 m
EET
UTC+3
71,596
36 km²
704 m
EET
UTC+3
66,138
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UTC+3

Popular Cities in Syria

AleppoDamascusHomsLatakiaAr Raqqah
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