Country: Syrian Arab Republic
Population: 22,505,000
Capital: Damascus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP )
Top level domain: .sy
Int. Phone access: 963
ISO2 code: SY
ISO3 code: SYR
IOC code: SYR
Syrian Arab Republic
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 Languages: Arabic (official) Religions: Sunni Muslim 74%, other Muslim (includes Alawite, Druze) 16%, Christian (various denominations) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo) United Nations member since: 1945-10-24 | |
Olympic achievements
Olympic Summer Games: 11 times. Medals:  1  1  1Olympic Winter Games: 0 times. Medals: 0 0 0 | |
Provinces / RegionsAl Hasakah, Al Ladhiqiyah, Al Qunaytirah, Ar Raqqah, As Suwayda`, Dar, Dayr az Zawr, Rif Dimashq, Halab, Hamah, Hims, Idlib, Dimashq, Tartus, | |
Major CitiesDamascus, Aleppo, Hims, Hama, Latakia, al-Qamishliya, Dayr al-Zawr, Jaramana, Duma, al-Raqqa, Idlib, | |