Tartus, Syria · Asia
39,066
Population
Asia
Continent
Damascus
Timezone
SY
Country Code
Baniyas (Arabic: بَانِيَاس Bāniyās) is a Mediterranean coastal city in Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located 55 km (34 mi) south of Latakia and 35 km (22 mi) north of Tartus. It is known for its citrus fruit orchards and its export of wood. North of the city is an oil refinery, the largest in Syria, and a power station. The oil refinery is connected with Iraq by the Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline (defunct since the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq). On a nearby hill stands the Crusader castle of Marga...
Coordinates
35.1819°, 35.9487°
Region/State
Tartus
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Country
Syria
Region
Tartus
Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Population
39,066
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