Idlib District ( ar-at, منطقة ادلب,
manṭiqat Idlib) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
of the
Idlib Governorate
Idlib Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة ادلب / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Idlib'') is one of the 14 governorates of Syria. It is situated in northwestern Syria, bordering Turkey's Hatay province to the north, Aleppo Governorate to the east, Ham ...
in northwestern
Syria. The
administrative centre
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
is the city of
Idlib
ar, إدلبي, Idlibi
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. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 382,929.
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Sub-districts
The district of Idlib is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[):
* Idlib Subdistrict (ناحية ادلب): population 126,284.
* Abu al-Duhur Subdistrict (ناحية أبو الظهور): population 38,869.
* Binnish Subdistrict (ناحية بنش): population 35,166.
* Saraqib Subdistrict (ناحية سراقب): population 88,076.
* Taftanaz Subdistrict (ناحية تفتناز): population 24,145.
* Maarrat Misrin Subdistrict (ناحية معرتمصرين): population 57,859.
* Sarmin Subdistrict (ناحية سرمين): population 14,530.]
References
External links
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Districts of Idlib Governorate
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