Raqqa District
Raqqa District (Arabic: منطقة مركز الرقة, romanized: Manṭiqat ar-Raqqah) is a district of the Raqqa Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Raqqa. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 503,960.[1]
Raqqa District منطقة مركز الرقة | |
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Location of Raqqa District within Raqqa Governorate | |
Raqqa District Location in Syria | |
Coordinates (Raqqa): 35.95°N 39.02°E | |
Country | |
Governorate | Raqqa |
Seat | Raqqa |
Subdistricts | 4 nawāḥī |
Area | |
• Total | 7,327.92 km2 (2,829.33 sq mi) |
Population (2004)[1] | 503,960 |
Geocode | SY1101 |
Sub-districts
The district of Raqqa is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
- Raqqa Subdistrict (ناحية الرقّة): population 338,773.[2]
- Al-Sabkhah Subdistrict (ناحية السبخة): population 48,106[3]
- Al-Karamah Subdistrict (ناحية الكرامة): population 74,429.[4]
- Maadan Subdistrict (ناحية معدان): population 42,652.[5]
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References
- "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- "Ar-Raqqah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-03-09. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- "As-Sabkha nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- "Karamah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- "Ma'adan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
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