Afrin District
| Afrin District منطقة عفرين | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Location of Afrin District within Aleppo Governorate | |
  Afrin District Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates (Afrin): 36°30′36″N 36°52′04″E / 36.51°N 36.8678°E | |
| Country |
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| Governorate | Aleppo |
| Seat | Afrin |
| Subdistricts | 7 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,840.85 km2 (710.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | 172,095 |
| Geocode | SY0203 |
Afrin District (Arabic: منطقة عفرين, translit. manṭiqat Afrīn; Kurdish: Efrîn) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Afrin. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 172,095.[1]
The administrative center of Afrin Subdistrict shown above is the city of Afrin.
The administrative center of Jindires Subdistrict shown above is the city of Jindires.
The administrative center of Shaykh al-Hadid Subdistrict shown above is the city of Shaykh al-Hadid.
The administrative center of Maabatli Subdistrict shown above is the city of Maabatli.
The administrative center of Sharran Subdistrict shown above is the city of Sharran.
The administrative center of Bulbul Subdistrict shown above is the city of Bulbul.
The administrative center of Rajo Subdistrict shown above is the city of Rajo.
Subdistricts
The district of Afrin is divided into seven subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
| Code | Name | Area | Population | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY020300 | Afrin Subdistrict | 427.73 km² | 66,188 | Afrin |
| SY020301 | Bulbul Subdistrict | 203.36 km² | 12,573 | Bulbul |
| SY020302 | Jindires Subdistrict | 319.43 km² | 32,947 | Jindires |
| SY020303 | Rajo Subdistrict | 283.12 km² | 21,955 | Rajo |
| SY020304 | Sharran Subdistrict | 305.18 km² | 13,632 | Sharran |
| SY020305 | Shaykh al-Hadid Subdistrict | 93.52 km² | 13,871 | Shaykh al-Hadid |
| SY020306 | Maabatli Subdistrict | 208.51 km² | 11,741 | Maabatli |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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