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Capital:
Damascus
Population:
20,178,485 (July 2009 est.)
Conventional Name:
Syrian Arab Republic
Local Name:
Al Jumhuriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah
Location:
Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey
Chief of State:
President Bashar al-Asad
Head of State:
Prime Minister Muhammad Naji al-Utri
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The Country & People of Syria. One page of comprehensive and categorised listing of sites in and about Syria. ... Cafe-Syria Complete guide on the Country of Syria...
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Once the centre of the Islamic Empire, Syria covers an area that has seen invasions and occupations over the ages, ... A country of fertile plains, mountains and deserts, it is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including Kurds, Armenians, Assyrians, Alawite Shias and Druze, as well as the Arab Sunnis who make up...
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Economy/Country information [ PDF ] ... Travel advice for Syria | See also our Travel Information page ... The Australian Embassy in Egypt is responsible for Syria...
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Syria Country Information 2009 , Population, Geography, Culture, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Maps, Flags, Travel ... ; Tuesday, December 15, 2009; Cultural, Historical, and Statistical Country Information ... Syria is part of an area known as the Levant, which also includes Lebanon.
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Visas must be obtained prior to arrival in Syria from a Syrian diplomatic mission located in the traveler’s country of residence, although the Syrian visa policy with respect to American diplomats and citizens is currently under review. ... Syria; Country Specific Information...
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Syria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Syria (Arabic: ‎ sūriyya or سوريا sūryā ), officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: ‎), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the ...
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Syria - Info and Facts about the country: location, population, religion, language ... The Syrian Desert is the most sparsely populated part of Syria. The most densely settled area of the country is in the west. Membership: Syria is a member of the UN and Arab League and Organization of the Islamic Conference.
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