Municipalities of Damascus

Municipalities of Damascus
Administratively, Damascus Governorate, one of Syria's 14 governorates, is divided into two cities: the city of Damascus and the city of Yarmouk. The city of Damascus is divided into 15 municipalities (Arabic: بلدية baladiyah). These municipalities, in turn, are divided into 95 neighborhoods (Arabic: الحي hayy).[1] Yarmouk is one whole municipality, and is divided into 6 neighborhoods.[1]
Municipalities of Damascus Governorate
| Municipality | Population (2004)[1] | Districts[1][2] |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient City (Old City) | 24,721 |
|
| Barzeh | 107,596 |
|
| Dummar | 96,962 |
|
| Jobar | 83,245 |
|
| Qanawat | 58,053 |
|
| Kafr Souseh | 113,968 |
|
| Mezzeh | 123,313 |
|
| Al-Midan | 177,456 |
|
| Al-Muhajirin | 55,510 |
|
| Al-Qabun | 89,974 |
|
| Qadam | 95,944 |
|
| Rukn ad-Din | 92,646 |
|
| Al-Salihiyah | 72,303 |
|
| Sarouja | 83,814 |
|
| Al-Shaghour | 119,569 |
|
| Yarmouk | 137,248 |
|
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Damascus governorate population 2004 census
- ↑ "Syrian Arab Republic Damascus Governorate Reference map" (PDF). ReliefWeb. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
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