Latakia District

Latakia District is a district of the in northwestern . The administrative centre is the city of . At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 526,888.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Syria with 527,000 residents
  • Description: district in Latakia, Syria
  • Also known as: “Lattaquie”, “Lattaquié”, “Minţaqat al Lādhiqīyah”, “Minţaqat Markaz al Lādhiqīyah”, “Qaḑā’ al Lādhiqīyah”, “اللاذقية”, and “مركز اللاذقية”

Latakia District

Latitude
35.7243° or 35° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.9415° or 35° 56′ 29″ east
Population
527,000
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
Open location code
8G7QPWFR+PH
Geo­Names ID
173577
Wiki­data ID
Q2229628
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Latakia District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة اللاذقية”
  • Arabic: “منطقة مركز اللاذقية”
  • Armenian: “Լաթակիայի գավառ”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Latakia”
  • Cebuano: “Latakia District”
  • Chinese: “拉塔基亞區”
  • Dutch: “Latakia”
  • French: “District de Lattaquié”
  • Georgian: “ლათაკიის მინტაკა”
  • Georgian: “ლატაკიის მინტაკა”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία της Λαττάκειας”
  • Hebrew: “לטקיה”
  • Hebrew: “נפת לטקיה”
  • Japanese: “ラタキア郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Latakia Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lattakia-distriktet”
  • Persian: “منطقة اللاذقیه”
  • Persian: “منطقه اللاذقیه”
  • Polish: “Latakia”
  • Russian: “Латакия”
  • Russian: “Центральный мантык Латакия”
  • Scots: “Latakia Destrict”
  • Swedish: “Latakia District”
  • Swedish: “Latakia”
  • Ukrainian: “Латакія (район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Латакія”
  • Urdu: “اللاذقیہ ضلع”
  • Urdu: “لاذقیہ ضلع”
  • Western Armenian: “Լաթաքիոյ Գաւառ”

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