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Duraykish District

Duraykish District is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of Duraykish. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,978.

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Duraykish District
منطقة دريكيش
Map of Duraykish District within Tartus Governorate
Map of Duraykish District within Tartus Governorate
Coordinates (Duraykish): 34°53′49″N 36°08′05″E / 34.8969°N 36.1347°E / 34.8969; 36.1347
Country Syria
GovernorateTartus
SeatDuraykish
Subdistricts4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
185.87 km2 (71.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)1
 • Total
60,978
 • Density328.07/km2 (849.69/sq mi)
GeocodeSY1004

Duraykish District (Arabic: منطقة دريكيش, romanizedmanṭiqat Dreikiche) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of Duraykish. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,978.2

Sub-districts

The district of Duraykish (Dreikiche) is divided into four sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 20042):

Notable people

References

References

  1. "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. "Syrian Arab Republic - Population Statistics - Humanitarian Data Exchange". data.humdata.org. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  3. "Dreikiche nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2020-01-10. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  4. "Jneinet Ruslan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  5. "Hmin nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  6. "Dueir Ruslan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2020-01-09. Retrieved 2012-07-05.