Syria
سوريا
Western Asia, Asia
Syria (سوريا) is a country in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 25,620,000 and an area of 185,180 km², the capital city is Damascus. The official language is Arabic. The national currency is the Syrian pound (£ SYP).
Quick Facts
Geography
Syria is located in Western Asia at coordinates 35.00°N, 38.00°E. It shares borders with 5 countries. The highest point is Mount Hermon at 2,814 m.
Infrastructure
Notable infrastructure highlights in Syria, including Latakia Sports City Stadium with a capacity of 45,000 seats.
45,000 seats
Frequently Asked Questions about Syria
- What is the capital of Syria?
- The capital of Syria is Damascus.
- What is the population of Syria?
- Syria has a population of approximately 25,620,000 people.
- What currency does Syria use?
- Syria uses the Syrian pound (£ SYP).
- What language is spoken in Syria?
- The official language of Syria is Arabic.
- What is the area of Syria?
- Syria covers a total area of 185,180 km².