This location map of Syria shows the country's location in Northern Asia. It places Syria in a global context and emphasizes its position on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. This map includes a zoomed-in view of Asia, with Syria clearly highlighted in orange. It also displays the Syrian flag for identification. This map is ideal for geographic reference, travel planning or educational use, helping users understand where Syria is located relative to the rest of the world.
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Official Name | Syrian Arab Republic |
Capital | Damascus |
Largest City | Aleppo |
Government | Unitary dominant-party presidential republic |
President | Bashar al-Assad |
Area | 185,180 km² |
Population | ~22 million |
Official Language | Arabic |
Currency | Syrian Pound |
Time Zone | UTC+2 |
Drives on | Right |
Religion | Islam |
Internet TLD | .sy |
Calling Code | +963 |
Borders With | Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon |
Highest Point | Mount Hermon |
Major River | Euphrates |
Administrative Units | 14 Governorates |