Yabroud District
Yabroud District (Arabic: منطقة يبرود, romanized: manṭiqat Yabrūd) is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Yabroud. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 48,370.[1]
Yabroud District
منطقة يبرود | |
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Map of Yabroud District within Rif Dimashq Governorate | |
Coordinates (Yabroud): 34°N 36.7°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Rif Dimashq |
Seat | Yabroud |
Subdistricts | 2 nawāḥī |
Area | |
• Total | 580.34 km2 (224.07 sq mi) |
Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 48,370 |
• Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Geocode | SY0305 |
Sub-districts
The district of Yabroud is divided into two sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
Code | Name | Area | Population |
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SY030500 | Yabroud Subdistrict | 321.58 km² | 39,604 |
SY030501 | Assal al-Ward Subdistrict | 258.76 km² | 8,706 |
Localities in Yabroud District
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the following villages, towns and cities, make up the district of Yabroud:[1]
English Name | Arabic Name | Population | Subdistrict |
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Yabroud | يبرود | 25,891 | Yabroud |
Ras al-Maara | رأس المعرة | 8,520 | Yabroud |
Assal al-Ward | عسال الورد | 5,812 | Assal al-Ward |
al-Jebbah | الجبة | 2,829 | Assal al-Ward |
Ras al-Ayn | رأس العين | 2,754 | Yabroud |
al-Sarkha (Bakhah) | (الصرخه (بخعة | 1,405 | Yabroud |
Rima | ريما | 1,034 | Yabroud |
Wadi an-Naaim | وادي النعيم | 125 | Assal al-Ward |
References
- "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "Syria: 2004 census data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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