Nahiya Sawran

Nahiya Sawran
ناحية صوران
Subdistrict
Nahiya Sawran in Syria
Location of Nahiya Sawran within Aleppo Governorate
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District Azaz District
Seat Sawran
Area
  Total 167.32 km2 (64.60 sq mi)
Population (2004)[1] 30,032
Geocode SY020405

Nahiya Sawran (Arabic: ناحية صوران, translit. nāḥiyah Sawran) is a subdistrict of Azaz District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria, on the border with Turkey. The administrative centre is the town of Sawran. Neighbouring subdistricts are Nahiya Azaz to the west, Akhtarin to the east and Mare' to the south. To the north is the Kilis Province of Turkey.

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 30,032.[1]

Cities, towns and villages

Cities, towns and villages of Nahiya Sawran
PCode Name Population
C1664 Sawran 6,988
C1667 Ihtaimlat 6,764
N/A al-Yamamah 3,547
C1672 Kafra 2,859
C1659 Dweibeq 1,862
C1665 Rael 1,750
C1668 Odaya 1,564
C1663 Baraghideh 995
C1658 Zayzafun 820
C1660 Shweirin 695
C1669 Albil 563
C1657 Yarobiyeh 552
C1661 Hiwar Kalas 438
C1666 Thaheriya 194
C1670 Mreigel 157
C1671 Kafr Barja 126
C1673 Kafrshush 95
C1662 Jdideh 63

References

  1. 1 2 "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Sawran" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Retrieved 4 December 2015.

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