Duraykish District
| Duraykish District منطقة دريكيش | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Map of Duraykish District within Tartus Governorate | |
| Coordinates (Duraykish): 34°53′49″N 36°08′05″E / 34.8969°N 36.1347°ECoordinates: 34°53′49″N 36°08′05″E / 34.8969°N 36.1347°E | |
| Country |
 Syria |
| Governorate | Tartus |
| Seat | Duraykish |
| Subdistricts | 4 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185.87 km2 (71.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
| • Total | 60,978 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| Geocode | SY1004 |
Duraykish District (Arabic: منطقة دريكيش, translit. manṭiqat Dreikiche) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of Duraykish. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,978.[1]
Sub-districts
The district of Duraykish (Dreikiche) is divided into four sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
- Duraykish Nahiyah (ناحية دريكيش): population 28,749.[2]
- Junaynet Ruslan Nahiyah (ناحية جنينة رسلان): population 9,846[3]
- Hamin Nahiyah (ناحية حمين): population 8,679.[4]
- Dweir Ruslan Nahiyah (ناحية دوير رسلان): population 13,704.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ↑ "Dreikiche nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ↑ "Jneinet Ruslan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ↑ "Hmin nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ↑ "Dueir Ruslan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
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