Sitmarkho

Sitmarkho (Arabic: ستمرخو, also spelled Sitt Markhu) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kirsana and Mushayrafet al-Samouk to the north, Burj al-Qasab and Al-Qanjarah to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Sitmarkho had a population of 2,341 in the 2004 census.^[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.^[2]

Sitmarkho ستمرخو Sitt Markhu
Village
Sitmarkho
Coordinates: 35°35′10″N 35°51′3″E
Country	Syria
Governorate	Latakia Governorate
District	Latakia District
Nahiyah	Latakia
Population  (2004 census)[1]
• Total	2,341
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)