Sweida District
Sweida District
منطقة السويداء | |
|---|---|
Map of Sweida District within Sweida Governorate | |
| Coordinates (Sweida): 32°42′N 36°34′E / 32.7°N 36.57°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | Sweida |
| Seat | Sweida |
| Subdistricts | 3 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,804.22 km2 (1,082.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 180,907 |
| • Density | 64.5124/km2 (167.086/sq mi) |
| Geocode | SY1300 |
Sweida District (Arabic: منطقة السويداء, romanized: manṭiqat as-Suwaydā’) is a district of the Sweida Governorate in southern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Sweida. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 180,907.[1]
Sub-districts
The district of Sweida is divided into three sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
| Code | Name | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY130000 | Sweida Subdistrict | 691.13 km2 | 147,146 |
| SY130001 | al-Mazraa Subdistrict | 202.53 km2 | 16,627 |
| SY130002 | al-Mushannaf Subdistrict | 1,910.57 km2 | 17,134 |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "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.