As-Sur
As-Sur is a village in Tartus Governorate, Syria and has about 2,550 residents. As-Sur is situated near the hamlet Kafran, as well as near the village Teishur.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safita.
Safita
Town
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.As-Sur
- Type: Village with 2,550 residents
- Also known as: “As Sur”, “As Sūr”, “Besurem”, and “بسورم”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.87624° or 34° 52′ 35″ north
Longitude
36.03568° or 36° 2′ 8″ east
Population
2,550
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Open location code
8G6RV2GP+F7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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From Arabic to Russian—“As-Sur” goes by many names.
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Places to explore: Kafran and Teishur.
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