Al-Shaykh Badr District

al-Shaykh Badr District
منطقة الشيخ بدر
District

Map of al-Shaykh Badr District within Tartus Governorate
Coordinates (al-Shaykh Badr): 34°59′N 36°05′E / 34.98°N 36.08°E / 34.98; 36.08Coordinates: 34°59′N 36°05′E / 34.98°N 36.08°E / 34.98; 36.08
Country  Syria
Governorate Tartus
Seat al-Shaykh Badr
Subdistricts 3 nawāḥī
Area
  Total 214.34 km2 (82.76 sq mi)
Population (2004)[1]
  Total 52,981
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Geocode SY1005

Al-Shaykh Badr District (Arabic: منطقة الشيخ بدر, translit. manṭiqat Al-Shaykh Badr) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of al-Shaykh Badr. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 52,981.[1]

Sub-districts

The district of al-Shaykh Badr is divided into three sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. "Ash-Shaykh Badr nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  3. "Brummanat al-Mashayekh nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  4. "Al-Qomsiyah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
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