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Sitmarkho

Sitmarkho
ستمرخو
Sitt Markhu
Village
Sitmarkho is located in Syria
Sitmarkho
Sitmarkho
Coordinates: 35°35′10″N 35°51′3″E / 35.58611°N 35.85083°E / 35.58611; 35.85083
Country  Syria
Governorate Latakia Governorate
District Latakia District
Nahiyah Latakia
Population (2004 census)
 • Total 2,341
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Sitmarkho (Arabic: ستمرخو‎‎, also spelled Sitt Markhu) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kirsana and Mushayrafet al-Samouk to the north, Burj al-Qasab and Al-Qanjarah to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Sitmarkho had a population of 2,341 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.


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