Artuz

Artuz is a town in , and has about 16,200 residents. Artuz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.

Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura.

Artuz

Latitude
33.42099° or 33° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
36.14775° or 36° 8′ 52″ east
Population
16,200
Elevation
771 metres (2,530 feet)
Open location code
8G5RC4CX+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12348880046
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
172894
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Artuz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “‘Arţūz”
  • Arabic: “عرطوز”
  • French: “Artouze”
  • German: “Artus”
  • Hebrew: “ערטוז”
  • Japanese: “アルトゥーズ”
  • Korean: “아르투즈”
  • Russian: “Артуз”

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