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Latakia
geographical name
Lat·a·kia
ˌla-tə-ˈkē-ə 
1
region of northwestern Syria bordering on the Mediterranean Sea
2
or ancient Laodicea
(ˌ)lā-ˌä-də-ˈsē-ə
city and port on the Mediterranean Sea in northwestern Syria population 284,000
ˌlā-ə-
Note: Latakia is the chief town of the region of Latakia.
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