Al-Thawrah District ( ar, منطقة الثورة, Manṭiqat Aṯ Ṯawra) is a
district
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of the
Raqqa Governorate
Raqqa Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة الرقة, Muḥāfaẓat ar-Raqqah) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is situated in the north of the country and covers an area of 19,618 km2. The capital is Raqqa. The Islamic State ...
in northern
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
. The
administrative centre
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In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
is the city of
al-Thawrah. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 159,840.
Sub-districts
The district of al-Thawrah is divided into three subdistricts or
nawāḥī (population as of 2004
):
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Al-Thawrah Subdistrict (ناحية الثورة): population 69,425.
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Al-Mansurah Subdistrict (ناحية المنصورة): population 58,727
*
Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict
Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict ( ar, ناحية الجرنية, nahiyah al-Jarniyah) is a subdistrict of Al-Thawrah District in Raqqa Governorate (Syria), approximately west of Raqqa. The subdistrict population at the 2004 census was 31,786.
Al-Jarniya ...
(ناحية الجرنية): population 31,786.
References
Districts of Raqqa Governorate
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