Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 16,128 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 16,189 | |
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Area (km2) | 184,366 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 119 | |
Number of Administrative Units | 13 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 1,241 | |
Number of Urban Extents | 58 | Number of Settlement Points | 36 |
Names |
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ISO3-Code | SYR |
Continent | Asia |
Country Name | Syrian Arab Republic |
Administrative Classifications |
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Level Used | 1.0 |
Leve1 Type | Governorate (Mohafazat) |
Number of Units | 13 |
Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 1,241 |
National Population Estimates |
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Last Year of Reference | 1994 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 12,340 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 14,168 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 16,128 |
UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 12,386 |
UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 14,221 |
UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 16,189 |
National Spatial Estimates |
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Area (km2) | 184,366 |
Average Input Resolution (km) | 119 |
Settlement Points |
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Number of Settlement Points | 36 |
Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,869,511 |
Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 31,664 |
Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 199,239 |
Urban Areal Extents |
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Number of Urban Extents | 58 |
Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 1,579 |
Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 15 |
Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 206 |
Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 11,957 |
Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 1,360,413 |
Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 5,112 |
Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 105,425 |
Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 6,114,656 |
% Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 6% |
% Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 36% |
% Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 52% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
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Nighttime Lights Data | 90 |
Regression-estimated Extents | 1 |
Digital Chart of the World | 0 |
Other | 0 |
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