Place:Al Lādhiqīyah, Syria

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NameAl Lādhiqīyah
Alt namesAl-Lādhiqīyah governoratesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Latakiasource: wikipedia
TypeGovernorate
Coordinates35.6°N 36.783°E
Located inSyria
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Latakia Governorate, also transliterated as Ladhakia Governorate, ( / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat al-Lādhiqīyah) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria. It is situated in western Syria, bordering Turkey's Hatay Province to the north, Idlib and Hama Governorates to the east, Tartus Governorate to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Its reported area varies in different sources from to . The governorate has a population of 1,008,000 (2011 estimate). Al Lādhiqīyah is a governorate.

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