CountryName: SyriaCode: SYR Official Name: Syrian Arab Republic Located: Asia Capital: Damascus Calling Code: +963 |
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Coat of Arms of Syrian Arab Republic |
Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Republic under military regimeOfficial Languages: Arabic Regional Languages: Aramaic, Kurdish Population: 22717417 Largest cities: Aleppo, Damascus, Homs, Ladhiqiyah, Hamah Religion: Sunni Muslim, other Muslim, Christian, Jewish |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 185180.00 sq.km.Water: 1.10% Borders: Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel Mountains: Mount Aqraa, Mount Barsa, Dirat at Tulul, Es-Safa, Harim Mountains, Hass Mountain Rivers: Afrin, Awaj, Euphrates, Jordan, Pharpar, Sajur, Tigris, Queiq, Yarmouk River Climate: Varies from Mediterranean at the coast to dry in the interior region |
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Syria Famous PlacesDamascus, Aleppo, Bosra Amphitheater, Palmyra, Crac des Chevaliers, Crac des Chevaliers, Water Wheels of Hama, Apamea |
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Syria EconomyServices, agriculture, food processingCurrency: Syrian pound (SYP) |
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International Driver License Syrian Arab RepublicDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online!More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: RightConvention of Road Traffic: Geneva 1949 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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Syria Time Zone (UTC)Winter:+2 - +2Summer: +3 - +3 |
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