The flag of Syria
Damascus, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, is the capital of Syria.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Damascus
- Region
- Western Asia
- Currency
- Syrian pound
- Population
- 25,620,427
The flag of Syria is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Asia. Damascus, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, is the capital of Syria.
The flag of Syria
Damascus, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, is the capital of Syria. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Damascus is the capital of Syria, in Western Asia, part of Asia.
Currency
The official currency of Syria is the Syrian pound (SYP).
People
Syria is home to around 25,620,427 people.
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