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Population distribution Syria, in 10 editions.
The entry for Syria published Population distribution in 10 editions of 36, from 2016 to 2025. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Population distribution in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 2
- the first edition with it
- 2016
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Population - distribution” (2016 to 2017) and “Population distribution” (2016 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “Population - distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, and the Euphrates River valley
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, and the Euphrates River valley
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, and the Euphrates River valley
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, and the Euphrates River valley
Published as “Population - distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Aleppo, Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing civil war has altered the population distribution
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the recent civil war has altered the population distribution
Published as “Population distribution”
- significant population density along the Mediterranean coast;
- larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs);
- more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the recent civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing recent civil war has altered the population distribution
significant population density along the Mediterranean coast; larger concentrations found in the major cities of Damascus, Aleppo (the country's largest city), and Hims (Homs); more than half of the population lives in the coastal plain, the province of Halab, and the Euphrates River valley
note: the ongoing recent civil war has altered the population distribution
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Syria: Population distribution.” The World Factbook, 2016–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/syria/population-distribution.