Country Syria District Latakia District Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Tuesday 8:49 PM | Governorate Latakia Governorate Nahiyah Latakia Climate Csa | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 35% Humidity | ||
Baksa (Arabic: بكسا) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include al-Shamiyah, Kirsana and al-Qanjarah to the north, Burj al-Qasab to the west, Sitmarkho to the east and Sqoubin to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Baksa had a population of 3,001 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.
Map of Baksa, Syria
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