Syria

Western Asia

Official name

Syrian Arab Republic

Capital

Damascus

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Largest city

Damascus

Continent

Asia · Western Asia

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Population

~23,000,000 (2023)

Area

185,180 km²

Languages

Arabic

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Currency

Syrian pound (£S)

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Drives on the

right

Internet TLD

.sy

Calling code

+963

Borders 5 countries

Did you know?

Damascus is among the oldest continuously inhabited capitals.

The ancient city of Palmyra was a Silk Road oasis.

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