Al-Suqaylabiyah District

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Al-Suqaylabiyah District, within Hama Governorate.

Al-Suqaylabiyah District (Arabic: السقيلبية As Suqailabiya) is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 official census, the district had a population of 240,091.[1] Its administrative centre is the city of al-Suqaylabiyah. The district includes most of al-Ghab plain. It is currently controlled by the Syrian provisional government.

Sub-districts

The district of Hama is divided into five sub-districts or nahiyahs (population according to 2004 official census):

  • Al-Suqaylabiyah Subdistrict (ناحية السقيلبية): population 49,686.[2]
  • Salhab Subdistrict (ناحية سلحب): population 38,783.[3]
  • Al-Ziyarah Subdistrict (ناحية الزيارة): population 38,872.[4]
  • Shathah Subdistrict (ناحية شطحة): population 25,273.[5]
  • Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict (ناحية قلعة المضيق): population 85,597.[6]

References

  1. ^ 2004 official census Archived 2013-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Al-Suqaylabiyah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ "Talsalhab nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ "Az-Ziyarah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ "Shattha nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ^ "Qal'at al-Madiq nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-19.