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Essential Information
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Welcome in Syrian Arab Republic
Population: About 19 millions
distributed over an area if 185.180 km2.
Capital: Damascus.
Language: Arabic, French & English
Religions: Islam & Christianity
Climate: four distinct seasons with
a pleasant and varied Mediterranean weather
Weekend: Friday & Saturday.
Currency: Syrian pound called in
Arabic (lira).
Exchange rate: 1 $ = 47 S.P (variable).
How to reach Syria:
By Air: Syria had three international
airports (Damascus Aleppo Lattakia).
By Land: Syria connected by highways
with Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Turkey.
By Sea: via two seaports (Lattakia
and Tartous).
Communications:
International telephone code for Syria: 00963.
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