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    Tartus Governorate, also transliterated as Tartous Governorate, (Arabic: مُحافظة طرطوس / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ṭarṭūs) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria...
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    Tartus (Arabic: طَرْطُوس / ALA-LC: Ṭarṭūs; known in the County of Tripoli as Tortosa and also transliterated from French Tartous) is a city on the Mediterranean...
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    the centre is the city of Aleppo. Damascus Quneitra Daraa Al-Suwayda Homs Tartus Latakia Hama Idlib Aleppo Raqqa Deir ez-Zor Al-Hasakah Sixty-four of the...
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    sub-districts) Qardaha District (4 sub-districts) Tartus Duraykish Baniyas Shaykh Badr Safita Tartus District (7 sub-districts) Baniyas District (7 sub-districts)...
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    Turkey's Hatay Province to the north, Idlib and Hama Governorates to the east, Tartus Governorate to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west....
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    Maten al-Sahel (Arabic: متن الساحل), is a village in Tartus Governorate, northwestern Syria the Syrian government renamed the village Maten al-Sahel, "Coast"...
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  • Bosra Da'el Saham al-Jawlan Hirak Burraq al-Harrah Inkhil Jassem Kafr Shams Khabab Tubna Al-Riqama Fairouzeh Sadad Zaidal Al-Mushrifah Al-Hwash Ain albardeh...
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    Tartus District (Arabic: منطقة طرطوس, romanized: manṭiqat Ṭarṭūs) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. The administrative centre...
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  • spelled Sheikh Bader) is a city in Syria, administratively belonging to Tartus Governorate. Al-Shaykh Badr has an altitude of 536 meters. As of 2008, it had...
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  • simply Karama or Karamah, formerly known as Sahyun, is a village in administrative division (nahiyah) of Safita in the Tartus Governorate of Syria. v t e...
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  • spelled Dreikiche) is a city in Syria, in the Tartus Governorate, at a distance of about 32 km east of Tartus. The name Dreikiche stems from Latin, and means...
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    Barakat. General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Tartus Governorate. (in Arabic) Town website in Arabic...
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    end of 2017, the Arados brewery was opened in the town of Safita in Tartus Governorate. Al-Shark Beer, (or al-Chark) was a product of the state-owned Al-Shark...
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  • northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located 35 kilometers east of Tartus. The village is located in a green wooded area...
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  • seats: Latakia Province was allocated 17 seats: Tartus Governorate was allocated 13 seats: Quneitra Governorate was allocated 5 seats: Parliament of Syria...
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  • in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located north of Tartus. Nearby localities include Baniyas to the north, Kharibah...
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  • of Riyadh Al-Rawda, Hama, a village near Hama Al-Rawda, Tartus, a town in the Tartus Governorate Al-Rawda (tell), a Bronze Age archaeological site near...
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    Suzan Najm Aldeen (category People from Tartus Governorate)
    Suzan Najm Aldeen (Arabic: سوزان نجم الدين; born 1966) is a Syrian actress, whose memorable roles have earned her wide acclaim throughout the Arab world...
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    cities of eleven of the fourteen governorates have Sunni majority populations, except for the cities of Latakia, Tartus, and Suwayda. Sunnis follow nearly...
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    the Mediterranean Sea. It is a unitary republic that consists of 14 governorates (subdivisions). A country of fertile plains, high mountains, and deserts...
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    Assef Shawkat (category People from Tartus Governorate)
    Shawkat was born into an Alawite family in the village of Al-Madehleh in the Tartus region of Syria on 15 January 1950. He grew up in modest comfort and studied...
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    divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah). The governorates are divided into...
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    George Wassouf (category People from Tartus Governorate)
    George Wassouf (Arabic: جورج وسوف; 23 December 1961) is a Syrian actor and singer. In a career spanning more than four decades, he has released more than...
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    Latakia Governorate and the Tartus Governorate on the western side of the mountains, and in the countryside of the Homs Governorate and Hama Governorate on...
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    Ghassan Massoud (category People from Tartus)
    regretted his choice. Massoud was born in Fajlit, Duraykish District, Tartus Governorate, in Syria. He is married and has a son and a daughter. Massoud teaches...
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  • seats: Latakia Province was allocated 17 seats: Tartus Governorate was allocated 13 seats: Quneitra Governorate was allocated 5 seats: Parliament of Syria...
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    Arwad (category Archaeological sites in Tartus Governorate)
    is the only inhabited island in Syria. It is located 3 km (1.9 mi) from Tartus (the ancient Tortosa), Syria's second-largest port. Today, Arwad is mainly...
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    Idlib and Aleppo Governorates to the north, Raqqa Governorate to the east, Homs Governorate to the south, and Tartus and Latakia Governorate to the west....
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    high-ranking Ba'ath Brigades commander and leader of the group's Tartus Governorate branch, was reportedly killed in action while fighting in the area...
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  • Al-Hamidiyah (category Populated places in Tartus District)
    Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Tartus Governorate. (in Arabic) Greek-Speaking Enclaves of Lebanon and Syria by Roula...
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