Sawran Subdistrict, Aleppo Governorate

Sawran Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية صوران‎, romanized: nāḥiyah Sawran) is a subdistrict of Azaz District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria, on the border with Turkey. The administrative centre is the town of Sawran. Neighbouring subdistricts are Azaz Subdistrict to the west, Akhtarin to the east and Mare' to the south. To the north is the Kilis Province of Turkey.

Sawran Subdistrict

ناحية صوران
Subdistrict
Location of Sawran Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate
Sawran Subdistrict
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Sawran): 36.6036°N 37.2131°E / 36.6036; 37.2131
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz District
SeatSawran
Area
 • Total167.32 km2 (64.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
30,032
GeocodeSY020405

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 30,032.[1]

Cities, towns and villages
Cities, towns and villages of Sawran Subdistrict
PCodeNamePopulation
C1664Sawran6,988
C1667Ihtaimlat6,764
N/Aal-Yamamah3,547
C1672Kafra2,859
C1659Duwaybiq1,862
C1665Rael1,750
C1668Odaya1,564
C1663Baraghida995
C1658Zayzafun820
C1660Shweirin695
C1669al-Bil563
C1657al-Yaarubiyah552
C1661Hawar Kilis438
C1666az-Zahiriyah194
C1670Murayghil157
C1671Kafr Barja126
C1673Kafr Shoush95
C1662al-Judaydah63

References
  1. "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Sawran" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.


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