Syria
Formal Name:
Syrian Arab Republic
Local Name:
Souriya
Local Formal Name:
Al Jumhuriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah
| United Nations | Arab League |
| Location: | Middle East |
| Status: | UN Member Country |
| Capital City: | Damascus (Dimashq) |
| Main Cities: | Aleppo, Homs, Hama, Latakia |
| Population: | 14,262,000 |
| Area: | 185,180 km2 |
| Currency: | 1 Syrian pound = 100 piastres |
| Languages: | Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian |
| Religions: | Muslim, Christian |
| Map: |
National Flag [2:3]
©2013 The World Flag Database & Graham Bartram
Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute & Mario Fabretto
Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute & Mario Fabretto