Tartus

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طرطوس
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Coordinates: 34°53′N 35°53′E / 34.883°N 35.883°E / 34.883; 35.883Coordinates: 34°53′N 35°53′E / 34.883°N 35.883°E / 34.883; 35.883
CountrySyria
GovernorateTartus Governorate
DistrictTartus District
Government
 • GovernorWahib Hasan Zein Eddin
Population
 (2004 cenus)[1]
 • City115,769
 • Metro
162,980
Websitewww.tartous.gov.sy

Tartus (Arabic: طرطوس / ALA-LC: Ṭarṭūs; also known as Tartous) is a city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria. It is the second largest port city in Syria (after Latakia), with 115,769 inhabitants (2004 census). It is on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

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