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Syria
Motto
: Unity,
Liberty, Socialism.
Syria |
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ISO
3166 codes |
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EDM
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ITU
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ISO
3c |
ISO
2c |
ISO
Internet
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license
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Olympic
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ISO
3c
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ISO
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Phone
prefix |
GMT
time |
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SYR |
SY |
SYR |
SY |
.sy |
760 |
SYR |
SYR |
SYP |
760 |
963 |
+2 |
EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde
/ Students
of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS
10-4) :
intended
for general
use throughout
the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization
for Standardization. |
Syria - Physical
geography
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Area : |
185 180 Km2 |
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Water : |
0.6 % |
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Lands under
cultivation
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32 % |
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Wild pasture
lands : |
43 % |
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Forests
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3 % |
| Min.
Height :
-200 m (near
Lake Tiberias) |
| Max.
Height :
2814 m (Mt
Hermon) |
Syria - Climate
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Temperatures °C
(degrees Celsius)
in Damascus
Rainfall (mm)
in Damascus
(Average values
for each month)
Syria - Economy
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| Currency
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Pound
(SYP)
=
100
Piasters |
| Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) : |
1 Euro = 62.6 Pounds (SYP) |
| GDP
(Gross
Domestic
Product),
2002
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22.1 billion
dollars |
| GDP
per
capita,
2002
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1292 dollars |
| GNP
(Gross
National
Product),
2003
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20.34 billion
dollars |
| GNP
per
capita,
2003
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1189 dollars |
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