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Murak مورك Morek, Murik |
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| Town | |
| Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 35°22′31″N 36°41′14″E / 35.37528°N 36.68722°ECoordinates: 35°22′31″N 36°41′14″E / 35.37528°N 36.68722°E | |
| Country |
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| Governorate | Hama |
| District | Hama |
| Subdistrict | Suran |
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| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 14,307 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| City Qrya Pcode | C3029 |
Murak (Arabic: مورك, also spelled Murik, Mork, or Morek) is a Syrian town located in the Suran Subdistrict in Hama District. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Murak had a population of 14,307 in the 2004 census.
It's the most famous town in Syria which produces Pistachios (production of 2010 was about 62k tons of pistachios).