Salkhad District
Salkhad District
منطقة صلخد | |
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![]() Map of Salkhad District within as-Suwayda Governorate | |
Coordinates (Salkhad): 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.4917°N 36.7111°ECoordinates: 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.4917°N 36.7111°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | as-Suwayda |
Seat | Salkhad |
Subdistricts | 5 nawāḥī |
Area | |
• Total | 1,779.92 km2 (687.23 sq mi) |
Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 60,375 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Geocode | SY1302 |
Salkhad District (Arabic: منطقة صلخد, romanized: manṭiqat Ṣalḫad) is a district of the As-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Salkhad. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,375.[1]
Sub-districts[]
The district of Salkhad is divided into five sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
Code | Name | Area | Population |
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SY130200 | Salkhad Subdistrict | km2 | 24,045 |
SY130201 | al-Qrayya Subdistrict | 130.56 km2 | 9,892 |
SY130202 | al-Ghariyah Subdistrict | 86.48 km2 | 5,923 |
SY130203 | Thaybin Subdistrict | 144.65 km2 | 6,900 |
SY130204 | 972.25 km2 | 13,615 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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- Salkhad District
- Districts of as-Suwayda Governorate
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