Morek
Morek (Arabic: مورك, also spelled Murik, Mork, or Murak) is a Syrian town located in the Suran Subdistrict in Hama District. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Morek had a population of 14,307 in the 2004 census.
Morek
مورك Murak, Murik | |
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Town | |
Morek Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 35°22′31″N 36°41′14″E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Hama |
Subdistrict | Suran |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 14,307 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
City Qrya Pcode | C3029 |
Morek is the center of the country's pistachio production. Through Morek, passes the M5 highway which connects Hama with Aleppo.
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