Artouz

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Artouz عرطوز
Town
Artouz Location in Syria
Coordinates: 33°25′17″N 36°8′39″E / 33.42139°N 36.14417°E / 33.42139; 36.14417
Country	Syria
Governorate	Rif Dimashq Governorate
District	Qatana District
Nahiyah	Qatana
Population  (2004 census)[1]
• Total	16,199
Time zone	UTC+3 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (EEST)

Artouz (Arabic: عَرْطُوْز, romanized: ʻArṭūz, [ʕar'tˤuːz]; Syriac: ܥܰܪܛܽܘܙ; Hebrew: עַרטוּז) is a town situated 15 km (9.3 mi) to the southwest of Damascus, Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 16,199 in the 2004 census.^[1]