Syria

Syria map

Syria map

Syria administrative divisions

14 provinces (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah);

  1. Al Hasakah,
  2. Al Ladhiqiyah (Latakia),
  3. Al Qunaytirah,
  4. Ar Raqqah,
  5. As Suwayda',
  6. Dar'a,
  7. Dayr az Zawr,
  8. Dimashq (Damascus),
  9. Halab (Aleppo),
  10. Hamah,
  11. Hims (Homs),
  12. Idlib,
  13. Rif Dimashq (Damascus Countryside),
  14. Tartus

Damascus, Syria capital city

Damascus, capital city of Syria

Syria flag

flag of Syria

What continent does Syria fall under?

Asia

Most spoken language in Syria, by order

Arabic (official), Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic, Circassian, French, English

Here you'll find some words to help you speak Arabic and phonetic translation

Hello مرحبًا mrhban
Excuse me اعذرني aiedhirni
Please لو سمحت raja'
I need help انا بحاجة الى مساعدة ana bihajat alaa musaeida
Do you speak (...) ? هل تتكلم (...) ؟ hal tatakalam (...) ?
my name is... اسمي هو... asmi hu...
Thanks شكرًا shkran
You're welcome على الرحب والسعة ealaa alrahb walsaea
Yes نعم naeam
No رقم la
Goodbye! مع السلامة! mae alsalamati!
Where is (...)? أين هو (...)؟ ayn hu (...)?
Taxi سيارة اجره sayaarat ajirih
Train station محطة القطار mahatat alqitar
Bus station موقف حافلة mahatat albas
Car rent إيجار السيارة iijar sayaara
Motorcycle rental استئجار الدراجات النارية tajir daraajat bukharia
Bike rental تأجير دراجات tajir daraajat
Airport مطار matar
Where is the hotel (...)? أين الفندق (...)؟ ayn alfunduq (...)?
Where is the city center? أين وسط المدينة؟ ayn markaz almadinati?
I will go… سأذهب… sa'adhhbi...
I don't understand لا أفهم la 'afham
Help مساعدة musaeida
I'm very sorry انا اسف جدا ana asif jidana
Can I use your wifi, please? هل يمكنني استخدام wifi الخاص بك من فضلك؟ hal yumkinuni astikhdam wifi alkhasu bik, min fadlika?
Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? أين يمكنني شراء بطاقة wifi لهاتفي الخلوي؟ ayn yumkinuni shira' bitaqat wifi lahatifi alkhalawii?
Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! شكرا لك على مساعدتك ، كنت مفيدة جدا! shukran lak ealaa musaeadatik, laqad kunt mutaeawinan jidan!
I want to live here اريد ان اعيش هنا، arid an aeysh huna,
What is best place to find a home to buy? ما هو أفضل مكان للعثور على منزل للشراء؟ ma hu 'afdal makan lileuthur ealaa manzil lilshira'i?
I love you أحبك ana ahibuk
Want to date me? تريد الخروج معي؟ turid alkhuruj maei?
Will you marry me? هل ستتزوجني؟ hal satatazawajuni?

Arabic is spoken in Afghanistan, Algeria, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chad, Comoros, Cyprus,s Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Mauritania,a Morocco, Oman, Panama, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

Arabic is spoken by 3.6% of the world population

The Arabic language code is ar

Geographical position of Syria in the world

Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey

How is Syria climate?

mostly desert; hot, dry, sunny summers (June to August) and mild, rainy winters (December to February) along coast; cold weather with snow or sleet periodically in Damascus

What are Syria neighbours?

Iraq. Jordan. Israel. Turkey. Lebanon.

What is Syria most predominant religion?

Muslim (official; includes Sunni and Alawi, Ismaili, and Shia),

and Syria second most predominant religion

Christian (includes Orthodox, Uniate, and Nestorian),

and other practiced religions in Syria ?

Druze

What is Syria ISO country code?

SY

and Syria ISO3

SYR

Syria country area

185180 sq km

What is Syria country population?

16,906,283

What is Syria time zone?

UTC +02:00 (EET - Eastern European Time)

What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the Syria websites?

The websites ccTLD used in Syria is .sy

Syria calling code

Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 963 before the Syria phone number

Syria Global Peace Index Rank

According to visionofhumanity.org, Syria ranks at position 161 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 3.371

The currency name used in Syria is the Pound with the currency code SYP

What has been Syria GPD per capita evolution in the last years?

Syria GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $2,900 (2015 est.), $3,300 (2014 est.) and $2,800 (2013 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
Syria GDP per capita is in rank 197 compared to other countries in the world
, with a value of $2,900 - data from 2015

The monthly minimum wage in local currency in Syria is 9.765,0 £ an approximate equivalence to (euros), values of 2019

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