Yarte
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| Yarte يرتي |
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 Yarte
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| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Latakia Governorate |
| District | Qardaha District |
| Nahiyah | Al-Fakhurah |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 902 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Yarte (also Yarteh) is a Syrian village in the Latakia Governorate. According to the Syrian eneral census 2004, it had 902 inhabitants.[1]
The village was part of the Ugaritic kingdom and was mentioned as Yʿrt (Yaartu) in the archives of the city c. 1200 BC.[2][3]
