Tartus is a major port city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria, the second largest port city in the country after Latakia, and the largest city in Tartus Governorate, which it was governed under Latakia Governorate until becoming a separate governorate in the 1970s. Its population was estimated at 458,327 in 2023, and in summer it serves as a vacation spot for many Syrians.
Facts
Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude34.883333 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Tartus (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: established_date
2nd millennium BC
Infobox, population
458,327
View the Source 2. Tartus (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 34.883333, longitude 35.883333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 0 m
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceWikidata: Tartus
Wikidata Q174916, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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