Yarte يرتي | |
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  Yarte Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates:35°27′N36°0′E / 35.450°N 36.000°E /35.450; 36.000 | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Latakia Governorate |
| District | Qardaha District |
| Nahiyah | Al-Fakhurah |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 902 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Yarte (Arabic:يرتي) (alsoYarteh) is a Syrian village in theLatakia Governorate. According to the Syrian general census 2004, it had 902 inhabitants.[1]
The village was part of theUgaritic kingdom and was mentioned as Yʿrt (Yaartu) in the archives of the city c. 1200 BC.[2][3]
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