Murak, Syria
Murak مورك Morek, Murik | |
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Town | |
Murak Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 35°22′31″N 36°41′14″E / 35.37528°N 36.68722°E / 35.37528; 36.68722Coordinates: 35°22′31″N 36°41′14″E / 35.37528°N 36.68722°E / 35.37528; 36.68722 | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Hama |
Subdistrict | Suran |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 14,307 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
City Qrya Pcode | C3029 |
Murak (Arabic: مورك, also spelled Murik, Mork, or Morek) is a Syrian town located in the Suran Subdistrict in Hama District. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Murak had a population of 14,307 in the 2004 census.[1]
It's the most famous town in Syria which produces Pistachios (production of 2010 was about 62k tons of pistachios).
References
- ↑ "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
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