Ash-Sharashir

Ash-Sharashir is a village in , and has about 2,310 residents. Ash-Sharashir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Latakia International Airport and Tell Tweini.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport serving , the principal port city of .

Archaeological site
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, possibly the ancient town of Gibala, is a 12 hectare archaeological site, located 1 kilometer east of the modern Jableh and 30 kilometers south of modern Lattakia, in , Syria.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium located in , . It is used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Jableh SC. The stadium holds 10,000 spectators. is situated 2½ km southwest of Ash-Sharashir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jableh.

Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Mediterranean coastal city in , 25 km north of and 25 km south of , with c. 80,000 inhabitants. As Ancient Gabala, it was a Byzantine archbishopric and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

Ash-Sharashir

Latitude
35.38053° or 35° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.94733° or 35° 56′ 50″ east
Population
2,310
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8G7Q9WJW+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12200016779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
172815
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Ash-Sharashir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشراشير”
  • French: “Ach-Charachîr”
  • German: “asch-Scharaschir”
  • Hebrew: “א-שראשיר”
  • Japanese: “アッ゠シャラシール”
  • Korean: “아쌰라시르”
  • Russian: “Аш-Шарашир”

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