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Ad Duraykish, Tartus, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ad Duraykish, Syria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:37:04 EEST
State: Tartus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 11,918

📍 Cities Near To Ad Duraykish


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ad Duraykish in Tartus, Syria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ad Duraykish.

📍 Ad Duraykish Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ad Duraykish from our regional database:

State / RegionTartus
Total Population11,918
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude34.8951° N
Center Longitude36.143° E
Elevation436 m (1,431 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Tartus#4 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Awaj ‘Awaj15 24 13
East (E)
National Flag Of Ad Daliyah Ad Daliyah24 38 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Al ‘Annazah Al ‘Annazah21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Bariqiyah Al Bariqiyah7 11 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩamidiyah Al Ḩamidiyah17 27 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩawash Al Ḩawash14 22 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Karimah Al Karimah16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Al Qabw Al Qabw18 29 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Al Qadmus Al Qadmus14 23 12
North (N)
National Flag Of Al Qamşiyah Al Qamşiyah12 19 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Quţaylibiyah Al Quţaylibiyah28 46 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of An Naşirah An Naşirah11 18 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ar Rawḑah Ar Rawḑah18 29 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arwad Arwad16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Aş Şafşafah Aş Şafşafah12 20 11
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Ad Duraykish


States and regions closest to Tartus (home state of Ad Duraykish), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akkar Akkar27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo114 184 99
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ammochostos Ammochostos111 179 97
West (W)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate51 82 44
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut73 117 63
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa73 117 63
South (S)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate98 158 85
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq98 158 85
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hama Hama52 84 45
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hatay Hatay107 173 93
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ad Duraykish


Countries bordering or closest to Syria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ad Duraykish's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia492 792 427
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan597 961 519
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus316 508 274
West (W)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt735 1,182 638
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia570 917 495
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq289 466 251
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel354 569 307
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan333 535 289
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait625 1,005 542
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon190 306 165
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ad Duraykish. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tartus, Syria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ad Duraykish (You)Tartus11,918
Junaynat RaslanTartus4.0NNW
Duwayr RaslanTartus7.0NNE
ŞafitaTartus27,8158.6SSW
SabbahTartus8.6E
ḨimminTartus9.4W
Mashtá al ḨulwTartus10.1ESE
Al BariqiyahTartus10.7SE
Ra’s al KhashufahTartus11.3SW
Ash Shaykh BadrTartus12.0NNW
Wadi al ‘UyunHama12.4NNE

🏆 Tartus City Rankings

How does Ad Duraykish rank within Tartus? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ad Duraykish appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ţarţus458,327
Baniyas39,066
Şafita27,815
Ad Duraykish ⭐11,918
Kaff al-Jaa3,500

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Arwad0.20

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Latakia International Airport
IATA: LTK
59 km (37 mi) from Ad Duraykish
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Tartus Cities
Ad Duraykish ranks #4 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ad Duraykish? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ad Duraykish Sits on the Map

Ad Duraykish sits inside Tartus, Syria and ranks #4 of 5 cities in Tartus by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ad Duraykish to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ad Duraykish outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ad Duraykish and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ad Duraykish against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tartus city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ad Duraykish: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ad Duraykish and the countries closest to Ad Duraykish by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Syria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ad Duraykish, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ad Duraykish at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ad Duraykish

If you're stringing together stops in Tartus, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ad Duraykish — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ad Duraykish MapView the Ad Duraykish map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ad Duraykish Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Tartus OverviewExplore the Tartus state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Syria Country DataGet complete Syria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ad Duraykish

Which cities are closest to Ad Duraykish?

See the Cities Near To Ad Duraykish table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Tartus by population and density.

How is the distance from Ad Duraykish to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ad Duraykish and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ad Duraykish map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ad Duraykish will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ad Duraykish to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ad Duraykish?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ad Duraykish. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Tartus city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Ad Duraykish compare in size to the cities near it?

Ad Duraykish ranks #4 of 5 cities in Tartus by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ad Duraykish?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ad Duraykish is Latakia International Airport (LTK), about 59 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.