Deir ez-Zor District
Deir ez-Zor District (Arabic: منطقة دير الزور, romanized: manṭiqat Dair az-Zaur) is a district of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Deir ez-Zor. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 492,434.[1]
Deir ez-Zor District
منطقة دير الزور | |
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Map of Deir ez-Zor District within Deir ez-Zor Governorate | |
Coordinates (Deir ez-Zor): 35.33°N 40.15°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Deir ez-Zor |
Seat | Deir ez-Zor |
Subdistricts | 7 nawāḥī |
Area | |
• Total | 14,389.60 km2 (5,555.86 sq mi) |
Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 492,434 |
• Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
Geocode | SY0901 |
Subdistricts
The district of Deir ez-Zor is divided into seven subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
- Deir ez-Zor Subdistrict (ناحية دير الزور): population 239,196.[2]
- Al-Kasrah Subdistrict (ناحية الكسرة): population 63,226.[3]
- Al-Busayrah Subdistrict (ناحية البصيرة): population 40,236.[4]
- Al-Muhasan Subdistrict (ناحية الموحسن): population 35,113.[5]
- Al-Tabni Subdistrict (ناحيةالتبني): population 48,393.[6]
- Khasham Subdistrict (ناحية خشام): population 28,718.[7]
- Al-Suwar Subdistrict (ناحية الصور): population 37,552.[8]
References
- "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- "Deir ez-Zor nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Kasra nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-13. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Busayrah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Muhasan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Al-Tibni nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Khesham nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Sour nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
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