Al-Raqqah District

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Ar-Raqqah District
منطقة مركز الرقة
District
Map of ar-Raqqah District within ar-Raqqah Governorate
Map of ar-Raqqah District within ar-Raqqah Governorate
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Country  Syria
Governorate ar-Raqqah
Seat ar-Raqqah
Subdistricts 4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 7,327.92 km2 (2,829.33 sq mi)
Population (2004)[1]
 • Total 503,960
 • Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Geocode SY1101

Ar-Raqqah District (Arabic: منطقة مركز الرقة‎, translit. manṭiqat ar-Raqqah) is a district of the ar-Raqqah Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of ar-Raqqah. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 503,960.[1]

Sub-districts

The district of ar-Raqqah is divided into four sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

  • Al-Raqqah Nahiyah (ناحية الرقّة): population 338,773.[2]
  • Al-Sabkhah Nahiyah (ناحية السبخة): population 18,106[3]
  • Al-Karamah Nahiyah (ناحية الكرامة): population 74,429.[4]
  • Maadan Nahiyah (ناحية معدان): population 42,652.[5]

References

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