Latakia Govrenorate

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Latakia Govrenorate

مُحافظة اللاذقية
Map o Sirie wi Latakia heichlichtit
Map o Sirie wi Latakia heichlichtit
Coordinates (Latakia): 35°36′N 36°00′E / 35.6°N 36°E / 35.6; 36
Kintra Sirie
CaipitalLatakia
Manatiq (Destricts)4
Area
 • Total2297 km2 (887 sq mi)
 Estimates range atween 2,297 km² an 2,437 km²
Population
 (2010)
 • Total991,000
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeSY-LA
Main leid(s)Arabic

Latakia Govrenorate (Arabic: مُحافظة اللاذقية‎) is ane o the fowerteen govrenorates (provinces) o Sirie. It is situatit in wastren Sirie, borderin the Turkis province o Hatay. Its reportit aurie varies in different sources frae 2,297 km² [1] tae 2,437 km² [2]. The govrenorate haes a population o 943,000 (2007 estimate) . The caipital is Latakia.

Destricts[eedit | eedit soorce]

The govrenorate is dividit intae 4 destricts (manatiq):

These are further dividit intae ? sub-destricts (nawahi).

Geography[eedit | eedit soorce]

Latakia is traversed (twice) bi the northeasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.

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