Mushayrafet al-Samouk

Mushayrafet al-Samouk
مشيرفة الساموك
Village
Mushayrafet al-Samouk
Coordinates: 35°36′12″N 35°51′30″E / 35.60333°N 35.85833°E / 35.60333; 35.85833
Country Syria
GovernorateLatakia Governorate
DistrictLatakia District
NahiyahLatakia
Population
 (2004 census)
  Total
4,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Mushayrafet al-Samouk (Arabic: مشيرفة الساموك) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Latakia Governorate, located north of Latakia. Nearby localities include Kirsana and Burj al-Qasab to the west, al-Shamiyah to the northwest, al-Qanjarah and Baksa to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Sitmarkho had a population of 4,000 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.