Al-Karimah (Arabic: الكريمة; also spelled Karto al-Karimeh) is a small town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate.
It is located in the Akkar Plain just north of the border with Lebanon and southeast of al-Hamidiyah.
According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), al-Karimah had a population of 3,461 in the 2004 census.
It is the administrative center of the Karimah Subdistrict (nahiyah) which consisted of 12 localities with a collective population of 17,271.
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