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Burj Islām, Syria
Latakia · Syria
Burj Islām is a small city in Latakia, Syria with a population of 30,000. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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About Burj Islām
Burj Islam is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Salib al-Turkman to the north, al-Shabatliyah to the northeast, Ayn al-Bayda to the east and al-Shamiyah to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 5,652 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims from Turkmen ethnicity.
People
Climate
| Population | 30,000 |
| Population Density | 404 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6740°, 35.8026° |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
| Country | 🇸🇾 Syria |
| State / Province | Latakia |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (886 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Burj Islām
Burj Islām is a small city in Syria (Latakia) with a population of 30,000. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.
Climate in Burj Islām
Burj Islām has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 715 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.3°F |
| 23% above Syria avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 74.3 sq mi (192.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 404/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6740°N, 35.8026°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Damascus |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | — | 1,800 | 69 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 64 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
Burj Islām has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Burj Islām
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.1 TEMPO RADYO HATAY (TR) | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ANTAKYA RENK FM HATAY (TR) | hafif müzik, halk müziği | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Burj Islām
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The national museum | ||||
| المتحف الوطني |
Libraries in Burj Islām
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic Cultural center | 0.0 | |||||
| Arabic Cultural center | 0.0 | |||||
| Haroon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haroon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة المركزية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة المركزية | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الأوس | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الأوس | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الاحمد | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الاحمد | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الليث | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الليث | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة المنارة الطلابية | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة المنارة الطلابية | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة النصر | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة النصر | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Burj Islām
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| البحار | |||||
| البحار | |||||
| سوق التجار | |||||
| سوق التجار | |||||
| سوق المدينة | |||||
| سوق المدينة |
Hotels in Burj Islām
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Burj Islām
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Burj Islām
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Burj Islām
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Burj Islām
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Burj Islām
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Burj Islām
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Latakia International Airport | LTK | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Burj Islām
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مقام الشيخ متلج |
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What is the population of Burj Islām?
Burj Islām has a population of 30,000 residents and is located in Syria. The population density is 404 people per square mile, spread across 74.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Burj Islām?
Burj Islām enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.