Latakia is a populated place in Syria. GeoNames lists its administrative area as Latakia Governorate.

Its mapped location is latitude 35.53125° and longitude 35.79088° (WGS84). The recorded IANA time zone is Asia/Damascus. The country record uses the currency code SYP. The source record reports a population of 709,000; this is a recorded figure, not a live population count.

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