
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arwad, a city in Tartus, Syria in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arwad — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Arwad | |
| State | Tartus | |
| Country | Syria | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Syrian Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SYP | |
| Symbol | £S | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +963 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sy | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.86 | |
| Longitude | 35.86 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.856° N 35.859° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 51' 22" N 35° 51' 31" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 51.36' N 35° 51.51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tartus Capital | 4 km Northeast of Tartus | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Halba, Lebanon (40 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:32 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Damascus |
Arwad is a city situated in Tartus, Syria, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Arwad as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Tartus
The latitude and longitude of Arwad pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arwad on the map
Arwad runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Arwad run on Syrian Pound (SYP), shown with the symbol £S. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arwad exchange rates
To ring a number in Arwad from outside Syria, dial +963 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Arwad and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 4 km Northeast of Tartus, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tartus market. › Cities near Arwad
Arwad spans approximately 0.20 square kilometers (0.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Arwad keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:51 AM and sets around 07:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arwad price in Syrian pound (SYP), written with the symbol £S. Check live rates on our Arwad currency page.
Arwad is about 4 km Northeast of Tartus, the capital of Tartus. See cities near Arwad for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arwad lands you closest to Halba, Lebanon, about 40 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arwad sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.