Al-Mitras (Arabic: المتراس, also spelled Mtrass) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located southeast of Tartus. Nearby localities include Marmarita and Zweitina to the east, al-Zarah to the southeast, al-Tulay'i to the southwest, al-Sisiniyah to the west and al-Bariqiyah to the north. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Mitras had a population of 2,138 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2][3]
Al-Mitras
المتراس Mtrass | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Al-Mitras Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°46′39″N 36°11′8″E | |
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Governorate | Tartus |
District | Safita |
Subdistrict | Al-Sisiniyah |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,138 |
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Capital: Tartus | ||||||
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