Tartus Governorate

Tartus Governorate

Infobox Syria Governorate
governorate_name = Tartous
muhafazat_name = طرطوس
loc_



capital = Tartous
latd = 35
longd = 36
area = ~
pop = 750,000
pop_year = 2007
pop_density = ~
num_districts = ~
languages= Arabic

Tartus Governorate (Arabic: مُحافظة طرطوس) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in western Syria, bordering Lebanon. Sources list the area as 1,890 km² [http://www.statoids.com/usy.html] or 1,892 km² [http://www.citypopulation.de/Syria.html] . Governorate has a population of 750,000 (2007 estimate). The capital is Tartous.

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