Regions in Syria
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You can sort the regions in Syria alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Syria
There are 14 regions in Syria in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Aleppo Aleppo Governorate | 1. | 3,115,559 | Aleppo Aleppo | 2,098,210 |
Rif-dimashq Damascus Countryside | 2. | 2,836,000 | - | - |
Latakia Latakia Governorate | 3. | 1,890,000 | Latakia Latakia | 709,000 |
Homs Homs Governorate | 4. | 1,803,000 | Homs Homs | 775,404 |
Dimashq Damascus Governorate | 5. | 1,711,000 | Damascus Damascus | 1,569,394 |
Hama Hama Governorate | 6. | 1,628,000 | Hamah Ḩamāh | 460,602 |
Tartus Tartus Governorate | 7. | 1,550,000 | Tartus Ţarţūs | 458,327 |
Al-Hasakah Al-Hasakah Governorate | 8. | 1,512,000 | Al Hasakah Al Ḩasakah | 422,445 |
Idlib Idlib Governorate | 9. | 1,501,000 | Idlib Idlib | 128,840 |
Deir ez-Zor Deir ez-Zor Governorate | 10. | 1,239,000 | Deir ez-Zor Deir ez-Zor | 271,800 |
Daraa Daraa Governorate | 11. | 1,027,000 | Dar'a Dar‘ā | 97,969 |
Ar-Raqqah Ar-Raqqah Governorate | 12. | 944,000 | Ar Raqqah Ar Raqqah | 531,952 |
As-Suwayda As-Suwayda Governorate | 13. | 770,000 | As-Suwayda As-Suwayda | 59,052 |
Quneitra Quneitra Governorate | 14. | 90,000 | Al Qunaytirah Al Qunayţirah | 36,143 |