Syria (Syrian Arab Republic) , SY

Independent country in Western Asia

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The country has a total area of 71,498.41 square miles (185180 km²).

Syrian Arab Republic Quick Facts

Population :	18,499,181
Country :	Syria
Head of government :	Prime Minister of Syria
Plate code :	SYR
Area :	185180 km²
Official name :	Syrian Arab Republic
Continent :	Asia
Easternmost point :	Point(42.376111111 37.076666666)
Northernmost point :	Point(42.22 37.318472222)
Legislative body :	People's Council of Syria
Official language :	Arabic
Capital :	Damascus
Establishment :	March 03, 1920 (100 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+02:00
Local time :	06:53:53 (6th March 2021)

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Hussein Arnous ,

Syrian Arab Republic has 5 neighbors .

Republic of Iraq Independent country in Western Asia
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Independent country in Western Asia
Lebanon sovereign state in Western Asia
State of Israel Independent country in western Asia
Republic of Turkey Independent country straddling Southeastern Europe and Western Asia

As-Suwayda Governorate
Rif Dimashq Governorate
Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Al-Hasakah Governorate
Latakia Governorate
Al-Raqqah Governorate
Tartus Governorate
Idlib Governorate
Daraa Governorate
Homs Governorate
Damascus Governorate
Aleppo Governorate
Hama Governorate
Quneitra Governorate

Year	Population	Method
1960	4,592,777	census
1961	4,742,596	census
1962	4,897,428	census
1963	5,057,825	census
1964	5,224,579	census
1965	5,398,333	census
1966	5,579,283	census
1967	5,767,478	census
1968	5,963,248	census
1969	6,166,933	census
1970	6,378,802	census
1971	6,599,366	census
1972	6,828,765	census
1973	7,066,474	census
1974	7,311,685	census
1975	7,564,000	census
1976	7,822,610	census
1977	8,088,148	census
1978	8,363,346	census
1979	8,651,904	census
1980	8,956,156	census
1981	9,277,280	census
1982	9,613,572	census
1983	9,960,919	census
1984	10,313,558	census
1985	10,667,245	census
1986	11,020,570	census
1987	11,374,437	census
1988	11,729,760	census
1989	12,088,336	census
1990	12,451,539	census
1991	12,818,302	census
1992	13,187,960	census
1993	13,562,742	census
1994	13,945,646	census
1995	14,338,240	census
1996	14,746,306	census
1997	15,168,523	census
1998	15,591,261	census
1999	15,995,760	census
2000	16,371,208	census
2001	16,700,984	census
2002	16,994,676	census
2003	17,298,476	census
2004	17,676,012	census
2005	18,294,611	census
2006	18,914,977	census
2007	19,632,806	census
2008	20,325,443	census
2009	20,824,893	census
2010	21,018,834	census
2011	20,863,993	census
2012	20,420,701	census
2013	19,809,141	census
2014	17,064,854	census
2015	17,997,408	(Worldbank)
2016	17,453,933	(Worldbank)
2017	18,269,868	census
2018	18,284,407	census
2019	18,499,181	census

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