Fun fact 2 about Tartus
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Tartus was founded as a Phoenician colony known as Antaradus.
Tartus
Syria
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Tartus
Syria
Country
Syria
Population
115.0K
Coordinates
34.89, 35.89
Tartus is a major port city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria. It is the second largest port city in Syria, and the largest city in Tartus Governorate. Tartus was under the governance of Latakia Governorate until the 1970s, when it became a separate governorate. The population is 458,327.
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