Asia
Syria Flag
Red represents the Hashimite dynasty, white stands for the Umayyad Caliphate, black symbolises the Abbasid Caliphate. Two green stars represent Syria and Egypt from when they were once united.
Capital
Damascus
Continent
Asia
Population
22.0 million
Flag symbolism
Red represents the Hashimite dynasty, white stands for the Umayyad Caliphate, black symbolises the Abbasid Caliphate. Two green stars represent Syria and Egypt from when they were once united.
Did you know?
Damascus is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, dating back at least 11,000 years.