Tartus District

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Tartus District (Arabic: منطقة طرطوس) is a district (mantiqah) of the Tartus Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 281,453.[1] The centre of the district is the city of Tartus.

Divisions

The district of Tartus is divided into seven sub-districts or Nāḥiyas (population according to 2004 official census):

  • Tartus nahiyah (ناحية طرطوس): population 162,980.[2]
  • Arwad nahiyah (ناحية أرواد): population 4,403.[3]
  • Al-Hamidiyah nahiyah (ناحية الحميدية): population 20,309.[4]
  • Khirbet al-Maazah nahiyah (ناحية خربة المعزة): population 22,897.[5]
  • Al-Sawda nahiyah (ناحية السودا): population 32,295.[6]
  • Al-Karimah nahiyah (ناحية الكريمة): population 17,271.[7]
  • Al-Safsafah nahiyah (ناحية صفصافة): population 23,416.[8]

References

  1. ^ 2004 official census
  2. ^ "Tartus nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  3. ^ "Arwad nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  4. ^ "Al-Hamidiyah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  5. ^ "Khirbet al-Ma'zah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  6. ^ "Al-Sauda nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  7. ^ "Al-Karimah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  8. ^ "Safsafeh nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-01.