Afrin District

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by PanchoS (talk | contribs) at 13:00, 6 June 2016 (Template:lang-ar now supports |translit and |lit parameters). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

This article is about the dejure district. For the defacto canton, see Afrin Canton.

Template:Infobox Syrian district

Afrin District (Arabic: منطقة عفرين, romanized: 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]

Sub-districts

The district of Afrin is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

Subdistricts of Afrin District
Code Name Area Population Seat
SY020300 Afrin Nahiya 427.73 km² 66,188 Afrin
SY020301 Bulbul Nahiya 203.36 km² 12,573 Bulbul
SY020302 Jindires Nahiya 319.43 km² 32,947 Jindires
SY020303 Rajo Nahiya 283.12 km² 21,955 Rajo
SY020304 Sharran Nahiya 305.18 km² 13,632 Sharran
SY020305 Shaykh al-Hadid Nahiya 93.52 km² 13,871 Shaykh al-Hadid
SY020306 Maabatli Nahiya 208.51 km² 11,741 Maabatli

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference census2004 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

External links

Media related to Afrin District at Wikimedia Commons

Stub icon

This article about a location in Aleppo Governorate, Syria is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Afrin_District&oldid=723985020"