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Tartus Governorate

 
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Tartous Governorate
مُحافظة طرطوس
Location
Map of Syria with Tartous highlighted.
Statistics
Capital:
 • Coordinates:
Tartous
 • 35°N 36°E / 35°N 36°E / 35; 36
Area : ~ km²
Population(2007):
 • Density :
750,000
 • ~/km²
Districts
(Manatiq)
:
~
Time zone: UTC+2
UTC+3 (DST)
Main language(s): Arabic
ISO 3166-2: SY-TA

Tartus Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة طرطوس‎) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in western Syria, bordering Lebanon. Sources list the area as 1,890 km² [1] or 1,892 km² [2]. Governorate has a population of 750,000 (2007 estimate). The capital is Tartous.

Districts

References

External links

  • etartus The First Complete website for tartus news and services

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